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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,192.25 and 2,777,848.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,192.25 and 2,777,848.50 is: 5,889,549.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,192.25 : 2,777,848.50 = 2,777,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,192.25/2,777,848.50 = 2,777,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,192.25x = 2,777,848.50 × 2,777,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,192.25x = 7,716,442,288,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,716,442,288,952.25/1,310,192.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889,549.64

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