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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,326,363.75 and 2,701,501.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,326,363.75 and 2,701,501.88 is: 5,502,346.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,363.75 : 2,701,501.88 = 2,701,501.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,363.75/2,701,501.88 = 2,701,501.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,363.75x = 2,701,501.88 × 2,701,501.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,363.75x = 7,298,112,380,628.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,298,112,380,628.52/1,326,363.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502,346.08

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