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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,363.63 and 2,946,331.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,363.63 and 2,946,331.13 is: 4,565,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,363.63 : 2,946,331.13 = 2,946,331.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,363.63/2,946,331.13 = 2,946,331.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,363.63x = 2,946,331.13 × 2,946,331.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,363.63x = 8,680,867,098,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,867,098,143.77/1,901,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,565,600.70

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