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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,415,034 and 2,000,355.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,415,034 and 2,000,355.75 is: 2,827,792.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,415,034 : 2,000,355.75 = 2,000,355.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,415,034/2,000,355.75 = 2,000,355.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,415,034x = 2,000,355.75 × 2,000,355.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,415,034x = 4,001,423,126,558.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,001,423,126,558.06/1,415,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,792.92

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