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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,916,181 and 3,005,923.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,916,181 and 3,005,923.50 is: 4,715,408.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,916,181 : 3,005,923.50 = 3,005,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,916,181/3,005,923.50 = 3,005,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,916,181x = 3,005,923.50 × 3,005,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,916,181x = 9,035,576,087,852.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,035,576,087,852.25/1,916,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715,408.45

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