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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,408,134.38 and 3,067,203.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,408,134.38 and 3,067,203.94 is: 6,680,995.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,134.38 : 3,067,203.94 = 3,067,203.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,134.38/3,067,203.94 = 3,067,203.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,134.38x = 3,067,203.94 × 3,067,203.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,134.38x = 9,407,739,994,215.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,407,739,994,215.50/1,408,134.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,680,995.91

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