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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,053.50 and 2,864,494.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,053.50 and 2,864,494.13 is: 6,263,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,053.50 : 2,864,494.13 = 2,864,494.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,053.50/2,864,494.13 = 2,864,494.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,053.50x = 2,864,494.13 × 2,864,494.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,053.50x = 8,205,326,592,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,205,326,592,159.52/1,310,053.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263,352.29

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