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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,192,601.25 and 1,899,537.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,192,601.25 and 1,899,537.75 is: 3,025,523.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192,601.25 : 1,899,537.75 = 1,899,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192,601.25/1,899,537.75 = 1,899,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192,601.25x = 1,899,537.75 × 1,899,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192,601.25x = 3,608,243,663,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,243,663,675.06/1,192,601.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,523.97

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