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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,910,391.50 and 2,890,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,910,391.50 and 2,890,158 is: 4,372,409.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,910,391.50 : 2,890,158 = 2,890,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,910,391.50/2,890,158 = 2,890,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,910,391.50x = 2,890,158 × 2,890,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,910,391.50x = 8,353,013,264,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,353,013,264,964/1,910,391.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,372,409.14

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