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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,752 and 2,693,701.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,752 and 2,693,701.13 is: 5,905,199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,752 : 2,693,701.13 = 2,693,701.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,752/2,693,701.13 = 2,693,701.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,752x = 2,693,701.13 × 2,693,701.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,752x = 7,256,025,750,826.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,025,750,826.27/1,228,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905,199.54

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