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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,055 and 2,100,029.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,055 and 2,100,029.63 is: 3,204,904.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,055 : 2,100,029.63 = 2,100,029.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,055/2,100,029.63 = 2,100,029.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,055x = 2,100,029.63 × 2,100,029.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,055x = 4,410,124,425,877.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,124,425,877.64/1,376,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204,904.18

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