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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,519.19 and 1,738,896.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,519.19 and 1,738,896.19 is: 3,689,675.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,519.19 : 1,738,896.19 = 1,738,896.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,519.19/1,738,896.19 = 1,738,896.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,519.19x = 1,738,896.19 × 1,738,896.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,519.19x = 3,023,759,950,902.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,023,759,950,902.04/819,519.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689,675.60

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