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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,441.75 and 2,643,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,441.75 and 2,643,093 is: 5,804,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,441.75 : 2,643,093 = 2,643,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,441.75/2,643,093 = 2,643,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,441.75x = 2,643,093 × 2,643,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,441.75x = 6,985,940,606,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,940,606,649/1,203,441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,804,967.80

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