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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,925,768.25 and 2,980,364.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,925,768.25 and 2,980,364.63 is: 4,612,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925,768.25 : 2,980,364.63 = 2,980,364.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925,768.25/2,980,364.63 = 2,980,364.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925,768.25x = 2,980,364.63 × 2,980,364.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925,768.25x = 8,882,573,297,951.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,573,297,951.39/1,925,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,612,482.99

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