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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,220,591.25 and 2,673,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,220,591.25 and 2,673,702 is: 5,856,737.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,591.25 : 2,673,702 = 2,673,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,591.25/2,673,702 = 2,673,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,591.25x = 2,673,702 × 2,673,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,591.25x = 7,148,682,384,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,682,384,804/1,220,591.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,856,737.37

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