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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,263,204 and 1,941,655.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,263,204 and 1,941,655.50 is: 2,984,495.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,204 : 1,941,655.50 = 1,941,655.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,204/1,941,655.50 = 1,941,655.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,204x = 1,941,655.50 × 1,941,655.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,204x = 3,770,026,080,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,026,080,680.25/1,263,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,495.05

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