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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380,303 and 2,827,536.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380,303 and 2,827,536.75 is: 5,792,180.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,303 : 2,827,536.75 = 2,827,536.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,303/2,827,536.75 = 2,827,536.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,303x = 2,827,536.75 × 2,827,536.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,303x = 7,994,964,072,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,994,964,072,600.56/1,380,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792,180.47

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