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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,228,663.50 and 1,923,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,228,663.50 and 1,923,205 is: 3,010,358.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,663.50 : 1,923,205 = 1,923,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,663.50/1,923,205 = 1,923,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,663.50x = 1,923,205 × 1,923,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,663.50x = 3,698,717,472,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,717,472,025/1,228,663.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,358.39

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