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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,284,044.50 and 1,922,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,284,044.50 and 1,922,057 is: 2,877,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,044.50 : 1,922,057 = 1,922,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,044.50/1,922,057 = 1,922,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,044.50x = 1,922,057 × 1,922,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,044.50x = 3,694,303,111,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,303,111,249/1,284,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,877,083.40

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