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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,387,324.73 and 3,026,761.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,387,324.73 and 3,026,761.01 is: 6,603,560.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,324.73 : 3,026,761.01 = 3,026,761.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,324.73/3,026,761.01 = 3,026,761.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,324.73x = 3,026,761.01 × 3,026,761.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,324.73x = 9,161,282,233,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,282,233,883.54/1,387,324.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603,560.09

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