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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,210,960.13 and 1,875,044.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,210,960.13 and 1,875,044.95 is: 2,903,310.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,960.13 : 1,875,044.95 = 1,875,044.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,960.13/1,875,044.95 = 1,875,044.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,960.13x = 1,875,044.95 × 1,875,044.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,960.13x = 3,515,793,576,239.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,515,793,576,239.53/1,210,960.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903,310.77

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