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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,367,111.25 and 2,991,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,367,111.25 and 2,991,681 is: 6,546,764.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,111.25 : 2,991,681 = 2,991,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,111.25/2,991,681 = 2,991,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,111.25x = 2,991,681 × 2,991,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,111.25x = 8,950,155,205,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,950,155,205,761/1,367,111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546,764.36

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