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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,378,652.06 and 3,029,433.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,378,652.06 and 3,029,433.75 is: 6,656,841.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378,652.06 : 3,029,433.75 = 3,029,433.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378,652.06/3,029,433.75 = 3,029,433.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378,652.06x = 3,029,433.75 × 3,029,433.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378,652.06x = 9,177,468,845,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,177,468,845,639.06/1,378,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656,841.92

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