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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,215,425.25 and 2,607,450.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,215,425.25 and 2,607,450.75 is: 5,593,761.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,215,425.25 : 2,607,450.75 = 2,607,450.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,215,425.25/2,607,450.75 = 2,607,450.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,215,425.25x = 2,607,450.75 × 2,607,450.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,215,425.25x = 6,798,799,413,675.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,798,799,413,675.56/1,215,425.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,593,761.87

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