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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,206,933.38 and 2,513,076.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,206,933.38 and 2,513,076.75 is: 5,232,728.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,933.38 : 2,513,076.75 = 2,513,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,933.38/2,513,076.75 = 2,513,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,933.38x = 2,513,076.75 × 2,513,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,933.38x = 6,315,554,751,390.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,554,751,390.56/1,206,933.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,728.57

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