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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,452,927.38 and 3,167,434.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,452,927.38 and 3,167,434.13 is: 6,905,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452,927.38 : 3,167,434.13 = 3,167,434.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452,927.38/3,167,434.13 = 3,167,434.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452,927.38x = 3,167,434.13 × 3,167,434.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452,927.38x = 10,032,638,936,214.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,032,638,936,214.52/1,452,927.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,905,120.73

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