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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,249,093.13 and 2,687,635.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,249,093.13 and 2,687,635.13 is: 5,782,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,093.13 : 2,687,635.13 = 2,687,635.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,093.13/2,687,635.13 = 2,687,635.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,093.13x = 2,687,635.13 × 2,687,635.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,093.13x = 7,223,382,565,133.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,223,382,565,133.77/1,249,093.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,782,901.55

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