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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,336,803.75 and 2,720,764.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,336,803.75 and 2,720,764.69 is: 5,537,507.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,803.75 : 2,720,764.69 = 2,720,764.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,803.75/2,720,764.69 = 2,720,764.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,803.75x = 2,720,764.69 × 2,720,764.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,803.75x = 7,402,560,484,746.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,560,484,746.97/1,336,803.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537,507.27

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