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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,289,469.38 and 2,769,194.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,289,469.38 and 2,769,194.25 is: 5,946,970.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,469.38 : 2,769,194.25 = 2,769,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,469.38/2,769,194.25 = 2,769,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,469.38x = 2,769,194.25 × 2,769,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,469.38x = 7,668,436,794,233.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,668,436,794,233.06/1,289,469.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946,970.86

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