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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,253,573.63 and 2,706,650.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,253,573.63 and 2,706,650.25 is: 5,844,056.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,573.63 : 2,706,650.25 = 2,706,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,573.63/2,706,650.25 = 2,706,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,573.63x = 2,706,650.25 × 2,706,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,573.63x = 7,325,955,575,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,325,955,575,825.06/1,253,573.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,844,056.89

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