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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,244,639.25 and 1,922,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,244,639.25 and 1,922,238 is: 2,968,730.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,639.25 : 1,922,238 = 1,922,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,639.25/1,922,238 = 1,922,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,639.25x = 1,922,238 × 1,922,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,639.25x = 3,694,998,928,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,998,928,644/1,244,639.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,730.84

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