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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,653.50 and 2,952,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,653.50 and 2,952,594 is: 6,332,611.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,653.50 : 2,952,594 = 2,952,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,653.50/2,952,594 = 2,952,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,653.50x = 2,952,594 × 2,952,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,653.50x = 8,717,811,328,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,717,811,328,836/1,376,653.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,611.17

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