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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,672,204.50 and 2,519,196.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,672,204.50 and 2,519,196.19 is: 3,795,199.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,672,204.50 : 2,519,196.19 = 2,519,196.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,672,204.50/2,519,196.19 = 2,519,196.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,672,204.50x = 2,519,196.19 × 2,519,196.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,672,204.50x = 6,346,349,431,114.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,346,349,431,114.54/1,672,204.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795,199.35

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