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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,231,067 and 1,891,069.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,231,067 and 1,891,069.50 is: 2,904,914.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,231,067 : 1,891,069.50 = 1,891,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,231,067/1,891,069.50 = 1,891,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,231,067x = 1,891,069.50 × 1,891,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,231,067x = 3,576,143,853,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,576,143,853,830.25/1,231,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,914.07

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