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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,260,353.25 and 1,937,253.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,260,353.25 and 1,937,253.38 is: 2,977,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,353.25 : 1,937,253.38 = 1,937,253.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,353.25/1,937,253.38 = 1,937,253.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,353.25x = 1,937,253.38 × 1,937,253.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,353.25x = 3,752,950,638,948.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,752,950,638,948.89/1,260,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,697.43

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