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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,990,488.94 and 3,002,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,990,488.94 and 3,002,184 is: 4,528,087.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,488.94 : 3,002,184 = 3,002,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,488.94/3,002,184 = 3,002,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,488.94x = 3,002,184 × 3,002,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,488.94x = 9,013,108,769,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,013,108,769,856/1,990,488.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528,087.85

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