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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,499.97 and 3,083,014.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,499.97 and 3,083,014.41 is: 4,763,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,499.97 : 3,083,014.41 = 3,083,014.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,499.97/3,083,014.41 = 3,083,014.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,499.97x = 3,083,014.41 × 3,083,014.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,499.97x = 9,504,977,829,145.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,504,977,829,145.04/1,995,499.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763,206.20

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