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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,198,126.69 and 2,628,622.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,198,126.69 and 2,628,622.13 is: 5,767,048.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,126.69 : 2,628,622.13 = 2,628,622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,126.69/2,628,622.13 = 2,628,622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,126.69x = 2,628,622.13 × 2,628,622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,126.69x = 6,909,654,276,039.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,654,276,039.52/1,198,126.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767,048.13

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