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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,301,762.63 and 1,947,929.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,301,762.63 and 1,947,929.29 is: 2,914,839.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,762.63 : 1,947,929.29 = 1,947,929.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,762.63/1,947,929.29 = 1,947,929.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,762.63x = 1,947,929.29 × 1,947,929.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,762.63x = 3,794,428,522,796.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,428,522,796.93/1,301,762.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914,839.04

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