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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,303,509.19 and 1,908,600.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,303,509.19 and 1,908,600.09 is: 2,794,575.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,509.19 : 1,908,600.09 = 1,908,600.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,509.19/1,908,600.09 = 1,908,600.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,509.19x = 1,908,600.09 × 1,908,600.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,509.19x = 3,642,754,317,862.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,754,317,862.51/1,303,509.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,575.10

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