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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,244 and 2,906,617.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,244 and 2,906,617.50 is: 4,493,260.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,244 : 2,906,617.50 = 2,906,617.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,244/2,906,617.50 = 2,906,617.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,244x = 2,906,617.50 × 2,906,617.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,244x = 8,448,425,291,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,425,291,306.25/1,880,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,260.07

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