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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,165.78 and 1,813,083.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,165.78 and 1,813,083.75 is: 2,723,132.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,165.78 : 1,813,083.75 = 1,813,083.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,165.78/1,813,083.75 = 1,813,083.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,165.78x = 1,813,083.75 × 1,813,083.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,165.78x = 3,287,272,684,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,272,684,514.06/1,207,165.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,723,132.76

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