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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,259.08 and 2,965,503.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,259.08 and 2,965,503.66 is: 4,594,055.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,259.08 : 2,965,503.66 = 2,965,503.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,259.08/2,965,503.66 = 2,965,503.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,259.08x = 2,965,503.66 × 2,965,503.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,259.08x = 8,794,211,935,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,211,935,232.12/1,914,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,055.23

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