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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,735.25 and 1,862,711.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,322,735.25 and 1,862,711.25 is: 2,623,119.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,735.25 : 1,862,711.25 = 1,862,711.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,735.25/1,862,711.25 = 1,862,711.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,735.25x = 1,862,711.25 × 1,862,711.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,735.25x = 3,469,693,200,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,693,200,876.56/1,322,735.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623,119.93

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