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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,265,090.48 and 2,754,804.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,265,090.48 and 2,754,804.09 is: 5,998,737.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,265,090.48 : 2,754,804.09 = 2,754,804.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,265,090.48/2,754,804.09 = 2,754,804.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,265,090.48x = 2,754,804.09 × 2,754,804.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,265,090.48x = 7,588,945,594,941.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,945,594,941.76/1,265,090.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998,737.39

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