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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,091.69 and 1,937,940.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,091.69 and 1,937,940.19 is: 2,980,427.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,091.69 : 1,937,940.19 = 1,937,940.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,091.69/1,937,940.19 = 1,937,940.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,091.69x = 1,937,940.19 × 1,937,940.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,091.69x = 3,755,612,170,327.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,612,170,327.54/1,260,091.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,427.70

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