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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,294,490.38 and 1,941,735.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,294,490.38 and 1,941,735.75 is: 2,912,603.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,490.38 : 1,941,735.75 = 1,941,735.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,490.38/1,941,735.75 = 1,941,735.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,490.38x = 1,941,735.75 × 1,941,735.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,490.38x = 3,770,337,722,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,337,722,828.06/1,294,490.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912,603.91

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