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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,967.44 and 2,864,332.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,309,967.44 and 2,864,332.13 is: 6,263,055.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,967.44 : 2,864,332.13 = 2,864,332.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,967.44/2,864,332.13 = 2,864,332.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,967.44x = 2,864,332.13 × 2,864,332.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,967.44x = 8,204,398,522,307.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,204,398,522,307.02/1,309,967.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263,055.32

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