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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,271.50 and 3,002,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,271.50 and 3,002,754 is: 4,644,652.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,271.50 : 3,002,754 = 3,002,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,271.50/3,002,754 = 3,002,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,271.50x = 3,002,754 × 3,002,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,271.50x = 9,016,531,584,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,016,531,584,516/1,941,271.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644,652.53

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