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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,523.25 and 3,043,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,523.25 and 3,043,100 is: 4,640,616.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,523.25 : 3,043,100 = 3,043,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,523.25/3,043,100 = 3,043,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,523.25x = 3,043,100 × 3,043,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,523.25x = 9,260,457,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,457,610,000/1,995,523.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640,616.24

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