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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,675.50 and 2,751,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,675.50 and 2,751,006 is: 6,134,541.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,675.50 : 2,751,006 = 2,751,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,675.50/2,751,006 = 2,751,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,675.50x = 2,751,006 × 2,751,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,675.50x = 7,568,034,012,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,568,034,012,036/1,233,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134,541.87

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