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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,239.13 and 2,863,366.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,239.13 and 2,863,366.88 is: 6,257,537.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,239.13 : 2,863,366.88 = 2,863,366.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,239.13/2,863,366.88 = 2,863,366.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,239.13x = 2,863,366.88 × 2,863,366.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,239.13x = 8,198,869,860,847.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,198,869,860,847.27/1,310,239.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257,537.04

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