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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,559.50 and 3,039,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,559.50 and 3,039,093 is: 4,757,045.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,559.50 : 3,039,093 = 3,039,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,559.50/3,039,093 = 3,039,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,559.50x = 3,039,093 × 3,039,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,559.50x = 9,236,086,262,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,236,086,262,649/1,941,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,045.18

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