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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,935,282.38 and 3,073,995.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,935,282.38 and 3,073,995.56 is: 4,882,723.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,935,282.38 : 3,073,995.56 = 3,073,995.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,935,282.38/3,073,995.56 = 3,073,995.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,935,282.38x = 3,073,995.56 × 3,073,995.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,935,282.38x = 9,449,448,718,269.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,449,448,718,269.69/1,935,282.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,882,723.49

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