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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,314,340.88 and 2,825,007.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,314,340.88 and 2,825,007.75 is: 6,071,993.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,340.88 : 2,825,007.75 = 2,825,007.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,340.88/2,825,007.75 = 2,825,007.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,340.88x = 2,825,007.75 × 2,825,007.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,340.88x = 7,980,668,787,560.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,980,668,787,560.06/1,314,340.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071,993.15

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