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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,404,023.63 and 2,006,390.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,404,023.63 and 2,006,390.25 is: 2,867,189.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404,023.63 : 2,006,390.25 = 2,006,390.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404,023.63/2,006,390.25 = 2,006,390.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404,023.63x = 2,006,390.25 × 2,006,390.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404,023.63x = 4,025,601,835,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,601,835,295.06/1,404,023.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,189.53

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