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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,291,010.25 and 2,836,805.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,291,010.25 and 2,836,805.25 is: 6,233,462.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,010.25 : 2,836,805.25 = 2,836,805.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,010.25/2,836,805.25 = 2,836,805.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,010.25x = 2,836,805.25 × 2,836,805.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,010.25x = 8,047,464,026,427.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,464,026,427.56/1,291,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,233,462.54

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