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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,354,379.06 and 2,820,858.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,354,379.06 and 2,820,858.75 is: 5,875,197.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354,379.06 : 2,820,858.75 = 2,820,858.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354,379.06/2,820,858.75 = 2,820,858.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354,379.06x = 2,820,858.75 × 2,820,858.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354,379.06x = 7,957,244,087,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,957,244,087,451.56/1,354,379.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,875,197.21

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