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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,393,176.75 and 2,845,395.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,393,176.75 and 2,845,395.75 is: 5,811,378.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,176.75 : 2,845,395.75 = 2,845,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,176.75/2,845,395.75 = 2,845,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,176.75x = 2,845,395.75 × 2,845,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,176.75x = 8,096,276,974,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,096,276,974,118.06/1,393,176.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811,378.19

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