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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,375,530.31 and 3,016,781.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,375,530.31 and 3,016,781.13 is: 6,616,334.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,530.31 : 3,016,781.13 = 3,016,781.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,530.31/3,016,781.13 = 3,016,781.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,530.31x = 3,016,781.13 × 3,016,781.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,530.31x = 9,100,968,356,156.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,968,356,156.27/1,375,530.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616,334.28

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