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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,326,422.25 and 2,842,114.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,326,422.25 and 2,842,114.50 is: 6,089,776.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,422.25 : 2,842,114.50 = 2,842,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,422.25/2,842,114.50 = 2,842,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,422.25x = 2,842,114.50 × 2,842,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,422.25x = 8,077,614,831,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,077,614,831,110.25/1,326,422.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089,776.34

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