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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,147.75 and 2,716,751.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,262,147.75 and 2,716,751.75 is: 5,847,762.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,147.75 : 2,716,751.75 = 2,716,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,147.75/2,716,751.75 = 2,716,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,147.75x = 2,716,751.75 × 2,716,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,147.75x = 7,380,740,071,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,740,071,128.06/1,262,147.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,847,762.33

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