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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,907,418 and 2,673,637.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,907,418 and 2,673,637.50 is: 3,747,651.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,418 : 2,673,637.50 = 2,673,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,418/2,673,637.50 = 2,673,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,418x = 2,673,637.50 × 2,673,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,418x = 7,148,337,481,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,337,481,406.25/1,907,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747,651.27

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