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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,903,108.50 and 2,592,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,903,108.50 and 2,592,150 is: 3,530,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,903,108.50 : 2,592,150 = 2,592,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,903,108.50/2,592,150 = 2,592,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,903,108.50x = 2,592,150 × 2,592,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,903,108.50x = 6,719,241,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,719,241,622,500/1,903,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530,666.60

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