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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,884.50 and 3,094,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,884.50 and 3,094,323 is: 4,804,510.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,884.50 : 3,094,323 = 3,094,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,884.50/3,094,323 = 3,094,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,884.50x = 3,094,323 × 3,094,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,884.50x = 9,574,834,828,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,574,834,828,329/1,992,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804,510.66

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