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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,590.25 and 1,869,674.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,590.25 and 1,869,674.06 is: 2,904,378.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,590.25 : 1,869,674.06 = 1,869,674.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,590.25/1,869,674.06 = 1,869,674.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,590.25x = 1,869,674.06 × 1,869,674.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,590.25x = 3,495,681,099,985.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,681,099,985.25/1,203,590.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,378.05

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