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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,314,300.94 and 2,838,795.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,314,300.94 and 2,838,795.19 is: 6,131,592.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,300.94 : 2,838,795.19 = 2,838,795.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,300.94/2,838,795.19 = 2,838,795.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,300.94x = 2,838,795.19 × 2,838,795.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,300.94x = 8,058,758,116,573.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,758,116,573.16/1,314,300.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131,592.76

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