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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,376,644.50 and 1,935,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,376,644.50 and 1,935,162 is: 2,720,275.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,376,644.50 : 1,935,162 = 1,935,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,376,644.50/1,935,162 = 1,935,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,376,644.50x = 1,935,162 × 1,935,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,376,644.50x = 3,744,851,966,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,744,851,966,244/1,376,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720,275.25

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