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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,264,299.38 and 2,764,642.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,264,299.38 and 2,764,642.88 is: 6,045,443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,299.38 : 2,764,642.88 = 2,764,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,299.38/2,764,642.88 = 2,764,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,299.38x = 2,764,642.88 × 2,764,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,299.38x = 7,643,250,226,288.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,250,226,288.27/1,264,299.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045,443.33

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