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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,328.50 and 1,923,042.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,328.50 and 1,923,042.75 is: 2,775,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,328.50 : 1,923,042.75 = 1,923,042.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,328.50/1,923,042.75 = 1,923,042.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,328.50x = 1,923,042.75 × 1,923,042.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,328.50x = 3,698,093,418,327.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,093,418,327.56/1,332,328.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775,661.87

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