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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,313,198.50 and 2,875,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,313,198.50 and 2,875,510 is: 6,296,502.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,198.50 : 2,875,510 = 2,875,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,198.50/2,875,510 = 2,875,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,198.50x = 2,875,510 × 2,875,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,198.50x = 8,268,557,760,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,268,557,760,100/1,313,198.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296,502.59

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