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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,735.50 and 2,954,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,735.50 and 2,954,583 is: 4,431,844.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,735.50 : 2,954,583 = 2,954,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,735.50/2,954,583 = 2,954,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,735.50x = 2,954,583 × 2,954,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,735.50x = 8,729,560,703,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,729,560,703,889/1,969,735.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,431,844.13

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