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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,795.50 and 2,634,413.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,795.50 and 2,634,413.25 is: 5,731,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,795.50 : 2,634,413.25 = 2,634,413.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,795.50/2,634,413.25 = 2,634,413.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,795.50x = 2,634,413.25 × 2,634,413.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,795.50x = 6,940,133,171,775.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,940,133,171,775.56/1,210,795.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,878.89

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