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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,166.50 and 1,937,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,233,166.50 and 1,937,169 is: 3,043,079.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,166.50 : 1,937,169 = 1,937,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,166.50/1,937,169 = 1,937,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,166.50x = 1,937,169 × 1,937,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,166.50x = 3,752,623,734,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,623,734,561/1,233,166.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043,079.53

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