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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,241,038.13 and 1,950,085.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,241,038.13 and 1,950,085.13 is: 3,064,234.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,038.13 : 1,950,085.13 = 1,950,085.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,038.13/1,950,085.13 = 1,950,085.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,038.13x = 1,950,085.13 × 1,950,085.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,038.13x = 3,802,831,994,746.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,831,994,746.27/1,241,038.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,064,234.63

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