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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,259,084.25 and 2,697,671.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,259,084.25 and 2,697,671.25 is: 5,779,939.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,084.25 : 2,697,671.25 = 2,697,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,084.25/2,697,671.25 = 2,697,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,084.25x = 2,697,671.25 × 2,697,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,084.25x = 7,277,430,173,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,277,430,173,076.56/1,259,084.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,779,939.01

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