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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,311,076.50 and 2,852,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,311,076.50 and 2,852,880 is: 6,207,818.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,076.50 : 2,852,880 = 2,852,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,076.50/2,852,880 = 2,852,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,076.50x = 2,852,880 × 2,852,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,076.50x = 8,138,924,294,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,924,294,400/1,311,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207,818.00

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