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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,371,582 and 3,014,659.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,371,582 and 3,014,659.13 is: 6,626,049.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,582 : 3,014,659.13 = 3,014,659.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,582/3,014,659.13 = 3,014,659.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,582x = 3,014,659.13 × 3,014,659.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,582x = 9,088,169,639,945.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,088,169,639,945.77/1,371,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,626,049.07

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