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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,054.50 and 2,950,035.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,054.50 and 2,950,035.19 is: 4,573,020.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,054.50 : 2,950,035.19 = 2,950,035.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,054.50/2,950,035.19 = 2,950,035.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,054.50x = 2,950,035.19 × 2,950,035.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,054.50x = 8,702,707,607,488.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,702,707,607,488.16/1,903,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,573,020.69

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