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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,310.70 and 2,983,050.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,310.70 and 2,983,050.91 is: 6,479,664.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,310.70 : 2,983,050.91 = 2,983,050.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,310.70/2,983,050.91 = 2,983,050.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,310.70x = 2,983,050.91 × 2,983,050.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,310.70x = 8,898,592,755,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,898,592,755,889.12/1,373,310.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479,664.61

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