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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,268,726.63 and 2,747,810.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,268,726.63 and 2,747,810.25 is: 5,951,212.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,268,726.63 : 2,747,810.25 = 2,747,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,268,726.63/2,747,810.25 = 2,747,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,268,726.63x = 2,747,810.25 × 2,747,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,268,726.63x = 7,550,461,170,005.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,550,461,170,005.06/1,268,726.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,951,212.04

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