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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,374,813 and 3,020,449.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,374,813 and 3,020,449.50 is: 6,635,895.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,374,813 : 3,020,449.50 = 3,020,449.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,374,813/3,020,449.50 = 3,020,449.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,374,813x = 3,020,449.50 × 3,020,449.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,374,813x = 9,123,115,182,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,115,182,050.25/1,374,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,635,895.34

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