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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,307,967.75 and 2,805,121.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,307,967.75 and 2,805,121.13 is: 6,015,977.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,307,967.75 : 2,805,121.13 = 2,805,121.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,307,967.75/2,805,121.13 = 2,805,121.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,307,967.75x = 2,805,121.13 × 2,805,121.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,307,967.75x = 7,868,704,525,921.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,868,704,525,921.27/1,307,967.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015,977.48

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