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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,507 and 2,019,152.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,507 and 2,019,152.50 is: 2,968,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,507 : 2,019,152.50 = 2,019,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,507/2,019,152.50 = 2,019,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,507x = 2,019,152.50 × 2,019,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,507x = 4,076,976,818,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,076,976,818,256.25/1,373,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,297.08

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