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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,076.50 and 2,675,139.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,076.50 and 2,675,139.75 is: 5,948,393.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,076.50 : 2,675,139.75 = 2,675,139.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,076.50/2,675,139.75 = 2,675,139.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,076.50x = 2,675,139.75 × 2,675,139.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,076.50x = 7,156,372,682,030.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,372,682,030.06/1,203,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948,393.71

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