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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,300,293 and 1,725,350.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,300,293 and 1,725,350.63 is: 2,289,356.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,293 : 1,725,350.63 = 1,725,350.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,293/1,725,350.63 = 1,725,350.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,293x = 1,725,350.63 × 1,725,350.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,293x = 2,976,834,779,187.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,834,779,187.89/1,300,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289,356.92

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