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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,384,371 and 3,067,267.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,384,371 and 3,067,267.50 is: 6,795,959.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,371 : 3,067,267.50 = 3,067,267.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,371/3,067,267.50 = 3,067,267.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,371x = 3,067,267.50 × 3,067,267.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,371x = 9,408,129,916,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,129,916,556.25/1,384,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,795,959.98

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