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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,008.50 and 1,897,177.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,008.50 and 1,897,177.50 is: 3,373,246.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,008.50 : 1,897,177.50 = 1,897,177.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,008.50/1,897,177.50 = 1,897,177.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,008.50x = 1,897,177.50 × 1,897,177.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,008.50x = 3,599,282,466,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,599,282,466,506.25/1,067,008.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,246.29

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