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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,944,906.75 and 2,854,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,944,906.75 and 2,854,302 is: 4,188,910.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944,906.75 : 2,854,302 = 2,854,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944,906.75/2,854,302 = 2,854,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944,906.75x = 2,854,302 × 2,854,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944,906.75x = 8,147,039,907,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,147,039,907,204/1,944,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188,910.29

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