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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,906,567 and 2,795,698.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,906,567 and 2,795,698.50 is: 4,099,478.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,906,567 : 2,795,698.50 = 2,795,698.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,906,567/2,795,698.50 = 2,795,698.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,906,567x = 2,795,698.50 × 2,795,698.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,906,567x = 7,815,930,102,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,930,102,902.25/1,906,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099,478.33

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