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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,957,389.19 and 2,994,586.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,957,389.19 and 2,994,586.88 is: 4,581,383.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,957,389.19 : 2,994,586.88 = 2,994,586.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,957,389.19/2,994,586.88 = 2,994,586.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,957,389.19x = 2,994,586.88 × 2,994,586.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,957,389.19x = 8,967,550,551,922.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,550,551,922.27/1,957,389.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581,383.51

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