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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,273,326.75 and 1,909,990.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,273,326.75 and 1,909,990.13 is: 2,864,985.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,326.75 : 1,909,990.13 = 1,909,990.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,326.75/1,909,990.13 = 1,909,990.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,326.75x = 1,909,990.13 × 1,909,990.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,326.75x = 3,648,062,277,597.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,648,062,277,597.52/1,273,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,985.19

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