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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,989,628.50 and 3,003,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,989,628.50 and 3,003,354 is: 4,533,577.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,989,628.50 : 3,003,354 = 3,003,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,989,628.50/3,003,354 = 3,003,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,989,628.50x = 3,003,354 × 3,003,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,989,628.50x = 9,020,135,249,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,020,135,249,316/1,989,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533,577.62

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