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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,347,542.58 and 2,019,237.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,347,542.58 and 2,019,237.61 is: 3,025,745.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,542.58 : 2,019,237.61 = 2,019,237.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,542.58/2,019,237.61 = 2,019,237.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,542.58x = 2,019,237.61 × 2,019,237.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,542.58x = 4,077,320,523,114.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,320,523,114.47/1,347,542.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,745.23

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