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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,893,658.50 and 2,933,556.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,893,658.50 and 2,933,556.75 is: 4,544,512.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893,658.50 : 2,933,556.75 = 2,933,556.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893,658.50/2,933,556.75 = 2,933,556.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893,658.50x = 2,933,556.75 × 2,933,556.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893,658.50x = 8,605,755,205,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,755,205,470.56/1,893,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,544,512.75

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