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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,938,122.44 and 2,847,246.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,938,122.44 and 2,847,246.19 is: 4,182,816.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,122.44 : 2,847,246.19 = 2,847,246.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,122.44/2,847,246.19 = 2,847,246.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,122.44x = 2,847,246.19 × 2,847,246.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,122.44x = 8,106,810,852,233.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,106,810,852,233.29/1,938,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,816.68

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