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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,915,975 and 2,664,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,915,975 and 2,664,010.50 is: 3,704,094.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,915,975 : 2,664,010.50 = 2,664,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,915,975/2,664,010.50 = 2,664,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,915,975x = 2,664,010.50 × 2,664,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,915,975x = 7,096,951,944,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,096,951,944,110.25/1,915,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,094.23

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