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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,312,593.75 and 2,024,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,312,593.75 and 2,024,892 is: 3,123,729.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,593.75 : 2,024,892 = 2,024,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,593.75/2,024,892 = 2,024,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,593.75x = 2,024,892 × 2,024,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,593.75x = 4,100,187,611,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,187,611,664/1,312,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123,729.34

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