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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,314,146.50 and 1,921,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,314,146.50 and 1,921,328 is: 2,809,048.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,146.50 : 1,921,328 = 1,921,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,146.50/1,921,328 = 1,921,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,146.50x = 1,921,328 × 1,921,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,146.50x = 3,691,501,283,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,691,501,283,584/1,314,146.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809,048.52

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