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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,905,455.25 and 2,963,158.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,905,455.25 and 2,963,158.88 is: 4,607,985.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,905,455.25 : 2,963,158.88 = 2,963,158.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,905,455.25/2,963,158.88 = 2,963,158.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,905,455.25x = 2,963,158.88 × 2,963,158.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,905,455.25x = 8,780,310,518,491.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,780,310,518,491.27/1,905,455.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,607,985.69

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