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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,647.75 and 2,952,585.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,647.75 and 2,952,585.75 is: 6,332,602.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,647.75 : 2,952,585.75 = 2,952,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,647.75/2,952,585.75 = 2,952,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,647.75x = 2,952,585.75 × 2,952,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,647.75x = 8,717,762,611,103.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,762,611,103.06/1,376,647.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,602.23

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