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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,614.75 and 1,923,134.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,614.75 and 1,923,134.06 is: 3,010,255.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,614.75 : 1,923,134.06 = 1,923,134.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,614.75/1,923,134.06 = 1,923,134.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,614.75x = 1,923,134.06 × 1,923,134.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,614.75x = 3,698,444,622,347.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,444,622,347.75/1,228,614.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,255.76

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