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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,957.50 and 1,948,054.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,957.50 and 1,948,054.50 is: 4,165,854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,957.50 : 1,948,054.50 = 1,948,054.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,957.50/1,948,054.50 = 1,948,054.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,957.50x = 1,948,054.50 × 1,948,054.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,957.50x = 3,794,916,334,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,916,334,970.25/910,957.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165,854.43

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