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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,820.63 and 2,673,334.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,820.63 and 2,673,334.13 is: 5,815,914.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,820.63 : 2,673,334.13 = 2,673,334.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,820.63/2,673,334.13 = 2,673,334.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,820.63x = 2,673,334.13 × 2,673,334.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,820.63x = 7,146,715,343,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,715,343,889.52/1,228,820.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,815,914.22

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