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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,293,104.25 and 2,822,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,293,104.25 and 2,822,404.50 is: 6,160,344.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,104.25 : 2,822,404.50 = 2,822,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,104.25/2,822,404.50 = 2,822,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,104.25x = 2,822,404.50 × 2,822,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,104.25x = 7,965,967,161,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,965,967,161,620.25/1,293,104.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160,344.12

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