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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,956,912.75 and 3,113,245.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,956,912.75 and 3,113,245.13 is: 4,952,849.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,956,912.75 : 3,113,245.13 = 3,113,245.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,956,912.75/3,113,245.13 = 3,113,245.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,956,912.75x = 3,113,245.13 × 3,113,245.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,956,912.75x = 9,692,295,208,336.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,692,295,208,336.27/1,956,912.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,849.95

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