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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,914,268.50 and 2,965,515.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,914,268.50 and 2,965,515.75 is: 4,594,070.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,914,268.50 : 2,965,515.75 = 2,965,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,914,268.50/2,965,515.75 = 2,965,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,914,268.50x = 2,965,515.75 × 2,965,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,914,268.50x = 8,794,283,663,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,794,283,663,498.06/1,914,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594,070.09

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