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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,607,266.13 and 2,188,797.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,607,266.13 and 2,188,797.19 is: 2,980,734.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,607,266.13 : 2,188,797.19 = 2,188,797.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,607,266.13/2,188,797.19 = 2,188,797.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,607,266.13x = 2,188,797.19 × 2,188,797.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,607,266.13x = 4,790,833,128,007.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,790,833,128,007.91/1,607,266.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,734.21

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