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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,213,494.75 and 2,696,348.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,213,494.75 and 2,696,348.25 is: 5,991,203.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,494.75 : 2,696,348.25 = 2,696,348.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,494.75/2,696,348.25 = 2,696,348.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,494.75x = 2,696,348.25 × 2,696,348.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,494.75x = 7,270,293,885,278.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,270,293,885,278.06/1,213,494.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,991,203.41

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