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Finding the Third Proportional to 919,279.13 and 1,815,022.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 919,279.13 and 1,815,022.69 is: 3,583,576.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,279.13 : 1,815,022.69 = 1,815,022.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,279.13/1,815,022.69 = 1,815,022.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,279.13x = 1,815,022.69 × 1,815,022.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,279.13x = 3,294,307,356,139.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,294,307,356,139.72/919,279.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,576.81

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