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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,650.25 and 2,821,728.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,650.25 and 2,821,728.25 is: 6,088,899.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,650.25 : 2,821,728.25 = 2,821,728.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,650.25/2,821,728.25 = 2,821,728.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,650.25x = 2,821,728.25 × 2,821,728.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,650.25x = 7,962,150,316,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,962,150,316,848.06/1,307,650.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088,899.01

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