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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,963,318.50 and 3,016,740.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,963,318.50 and 3,016,740.38 is: 4,635,377.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963,318.50 : 3,016,740.38 = 3,016,740.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963,318.50/3,016,740.38 = 3,016,740.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963,318.50x = 3,016,740.38 × 3,016,740.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963,318.50x = 9,100,722,490,155.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,722,490,155.14/1,963,318.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,635,377.55

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