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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,551.25 and 1,949,042.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,551.25 and 1,949,042.25 is: 2,850,746.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,551.25 : 1,949,042.25 = 1,949,042.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,551.25/1,949,042.25 = 1,949,042.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,551.25x = 1,949,042.25 × 1,949,042.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,551.25x = 3,798,765,692,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,765,692,285.06/1,332,551.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,746.41

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