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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,722.94 and 2,636,906.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,243,722.94 and 2,636,906.06 is: 5,590,693.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,722.94 : 2,636,906.06 = 2,636,906.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,722.94/2,636,906.06 = 2,636,906.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,722.94x = 2,636,906.06 × 2,636,906.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,722.94x = 6,953,273,582,449.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,953,273,582,449.25/1,243,722.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,590,693.37

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