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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,693,367.50 and 2,413,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,693,367.50 and 2,413,919 is: 3,441,075.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,693,367.50 : 2,413,919 = 2,413,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,693,367.50/2,413,919 = 2,413,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,693,367.50x = 2,413,919 × 2,413,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,693,367.50x = 5,827,004,938,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,827,004,938,561/1,693,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441,075.22

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