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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,150 and 2,944,509.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,150 and 2,944,509.75 is: 6,407,373.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,150 : 2,944,509.75 = 2,944,509.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,150/2,944,509.75 = 2,944,509.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,150x = 2,944,509.75 × 2,944,509.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,150x = 8,670,137,667,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,670,137,667,845.06/1,353,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,407,373.66

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