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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,219,423.36 and 1,811,451.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,219,423.36 and 1,811,451.09 is: 2,690,907.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219,423.36 : 1,811,451.09 = 1,811,451.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219,423.36/1,811,451.09 = 1,811,451.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219,423.36x = 1,811,451.09 × 1,811,451.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219,423.36x = 3,281,355,065,048.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,355,065,048.07/1,219,423.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,690,907.17

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