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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,303,511.48 and 1,908,601.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,303,511.48 and 1,908,601.73 is: 2,794,574.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,511.48 : 1,908,601.73 = 1,908,601.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,511.48/1,908,601.73 = 1,908,601.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,511.48x = 1,908,601.73 × 1,908,601.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,511.48x = 3,642,760,580,459.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,760,580,459.26/1,303,511.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794,574.98

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