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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,345,285.50 and 2,926,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,345,285.50 and 2,926,767 is: 6,367,395.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,285.50 : 2,926,767 = 2,926,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,285.50/2,926,767 = 2,926,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,285.50x = 2,926,767 × 2,926,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,285.50x = 8,565,965,072,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,565,965,072,289/1,345,285.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,367,395.67

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