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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,670.38 and 2,952,626.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,670.38 and 2,952,626.63 is: 6,332,673.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,670.38 : 2,952,626.63 = 2,952,626.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,670.38/2,952,626.63 = 2,952,626.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,670.38x = 2,952,626.63 × 2,952,626.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,670.38x = 8,718,003,986,658.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,003,986,658.89/1,376,670.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,673.49

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