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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,495,419.75 and 2,193,162.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,495,419.75 and 2,193,162.75 is: 3,216,463.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,419.75 : 2,193,162.75 = 2,193,162.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,419.75/2,193,162.75 = 2,193,162.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,419.75x = 2,193,162.75 × 2,193,162.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,419.75x = 4,809,962,847,987.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,962,847,987.56/1,495,419.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216,463.37

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