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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,212 and 1,811,170.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,212 and 1,811,170.13 is: 2,690,538.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,212 : 1,811,170.13 = 1,811,170.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,212/1,811,170.13 = 1,811,170.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,212x = 1,811,170.13 × 1,811,170.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,212x = 3,280,337,221,692.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,337,221,692.52/1,219,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690,538.82

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