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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,194,037.59 and 2,622,646.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,194,037.59 and 2,622,646.13 is: 5,760,516.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194,037.59 : 2,622,646.13 = 2,622,646.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194,037.59/2,622,646.13 = 2,622,646.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194,037.59x = 2,622,646.13 × 2,622,646.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194,037.59x = 6,878,272,696,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,878,272,696,977.52/1,194,037.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,760,516.03

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