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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,292,484 and 1,811,178.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,292,484 and 1,811,178.75 is: 2,538,034.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,292,484 : 1,811,178.75 = 1,811,178.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,292,484/1,811,178.75 = 1,811,178.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,292,484x = 1,811,178.75 × 1,811,178.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,292,484x = 3,280,368,464,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,368,464,451.56/1,292,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538,034.10

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