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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,943,067 and 2,941,708.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,943,067 and 2,941,708.50 is: 4,453,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,943,067 : 2,941,708.50 = 2,941,708.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,943,067/2,941,708.50 = 2,941,708.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,943,067x = 2,941,708.50 × 2,941,708.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,943,067x = 8,653,648,898,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,653,648,898,972.25/1,943,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453,602.94

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