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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,403,979.75 and 2,006,322.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,403,979.75 and 2,006,322.75 is: 2,867,086.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,979.75 : 2,006,322.75 = 2,006,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,979.75/2,006,322.75 = 2,006,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,979.75x = 2,006,322.75 × 2,006,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,979.75x = 4,025,330,977,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,330,977,167.56/1,403,979.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,086.21

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