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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,638.50 and 3,030,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,638.50 and 3,030,777 is: 4,711,442.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,638.50 : 3,030,777 = 3,030,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,638.50/3,030,777 = 3,030,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,638.50x = 3,030,777 × 3,030,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,638.50x = 9,185,609,223,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,609,223,729/1,949,638.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,711,442.26

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