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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,284,908.06 and 2,763,593.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,284,908.06 and 2,763,593.44 is: 5,943,965.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,908.06 : 2,763,593.44 = 2,763,593.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,908.06/2,763,593.44 = 2,763,593.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,908.06x = 2,763,593.44 × 2,763,593.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,908.06x = 7,637,448,687,793.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,448,687,793.07/1,284,908.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,965.11

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