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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,661.50 and 3,076,825.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,661.50 and 3,076,825.50 is: 4,868,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,661.50 : 3,076,825.50 = 3,076,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,661.50/3,076,825.50 = 3,076,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,661.50x = 3,076,825.50 × 3,076,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,661.50x = 9,466,855,157,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,466,855,157,450.25/1,944,661.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868,124.94

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