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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,888 and 2,973,506.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,888 and 2,973,506.63 is: 6,530,630.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,888 : 2,973,506.63 = 2,973,506.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,888/2,973,506.63 = 2,973,506.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,888x = 2,973,506.63 × 2,973,506.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,888x = 8,841,741,648,918.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,841,741,648,918.89/1,353,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530,630.04

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