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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,320 and 1,944,325.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,320 and 1,944,325.50 is: 2,905,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,320 : 1,944,325.50 = 1,944,325.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,320/1,944,325.50 = 1,944,325.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,320x = 1,944,325.50 × 1,944,325.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,320x = 3,780,401,649,950.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,401,649,950.25/1,301,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,051.52

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