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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,338,207.75 and 1,907,660.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,338,207.75 and 1,907,660.25 is: 2,719,433.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,207.75 : 1,907,660.25 = 1,907,660.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,207.75/1,907,660.25 = 1,907,660.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,207.75x = 1,907,660.25 × 1,907,660.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,207.75x = 3,639,167,629,430.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,167,629,430.06/1,338,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,433.98

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