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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,355,404.50 and 2,890,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,355,404.50 and 2,890,953 is: 6,166,136.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355,404.50 : 2,890,953 = 2,890,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355,404.50/2,890,953 = 2,890,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355,404.50x = 2,890,953 × 2,890,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355,404.50x = 8,357,609,248,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,609,248,209/1,355,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166,136.57

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