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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,332,673.50 and 1,949,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,332,673.50 and 1,949,028 is: 2,850,443.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,673.50 : 1,949,028 = 1,949,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,673.50/1,949,028 = 1,949,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,673.50x = 1,949,028 × 1,949,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,673.50x = 3,798,710,144,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,710,144,784/1,332,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,443.22

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