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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,420,490.67 and 3,106,701.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,420,490.67 and 3,106,701.84 is: 6,794,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,490.67 : 3,106,701.84 = 3,106,701.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,490.67/3,106,701.84 = 3,106,701.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,490.67x = 3,106,701.84 × 3,106,701.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,490.67x = 9,651,596,345,959.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,651,596,345,959.65/1,420,490.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,794,551.02

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