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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,246,101.19 and 1,867,073.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,246,101.19 and 1,867,073.06 is: 2,797,494.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,101.19 : 1,867,073.06 = 1,867,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,101.19/1,867,073.06 = 1,867,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,101.19x = 1,867,073.06 × 1,867,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,101.19x = 3,485,961,820,713.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,485,961,820,713.13/1,246,101.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,494.98

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