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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,397,373.75 and 2,103,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,397,373.75 and 2,103,057 is: 3,165,115.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,373.75 : 2,103,057 = 2,103,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,373.75/2,103,057 = 2,103,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,373.75x = 2,103,057 × 2,103,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,373.75x = 4,422,848,745,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,422,848,745,249/1,397,373.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165,115.09

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