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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,098.75 and 2,845,236.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,098.75 and 2,845,236.38 is: 5,811,052.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,098.75 : 2,845,236.38 = 2,845,236.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,098.75/2,845,236.38 = 2,845,236.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,098.75x = 2,845,236.38 × 2,845,236.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,098.75x = 8,095,370,029,623.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,095,370,029,623.14/1,393,098.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811,052.54

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