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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,913,697 and 2,600,113.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,913,697 and 2,600,113.50 is: 3,532,738.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913,697 : 2,600,113.50 = 2,600,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913,697/2,600,113.50 = 2,600,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913,697x = 2,600,113.50 × 2,600,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913,697x = 6,760,590,212,882.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,760,590,212,882.25/1,913,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,738.05

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