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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,264,069.50 and 1,927,587.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,264,069.50 and 1,927,587.75 is: 2,939,391.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,069.50 : 1,927,587.75 = 1,927,587.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,069.50/1,927,587.75 = 1,927,587.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,069.50x = 1,927,587.75 × 1,927,587.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,069.50x = 3,715,594,533,950.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,594,533,950.06/1,264,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,939,391.02

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