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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,373,544 and 2,019,218.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,373,544 and 2,019,218.63 is: 2,968,411.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,373,544 : 2,019,218.63 = 2,019,218.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,373,544/2,019,218.63 = 2,019,218.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,373,544x = 2,019,218.63 × 2,019,218.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,373,544x = 4,077,243,855,546.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,243,855,546.89/1,373,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,411.54

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