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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,139.73 and 2,822,443.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,139.73 and 2,822,443.10 is: 6,066,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,139.73 : 2,822,443.10 = 2,822,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,139.73/2,822,443.10 = 2,822,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,139.73x = 2,822,443.10 × 2,822,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,139.73x = 7,966,185,061,557.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,966,185,061,557.18/1,313,139.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066,517.45

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