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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,759 and 4,060,198.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,759 and 4,060,198.50 is: 9,619,329.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,759 : 4,060,198.50 = 4,060,198.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,759/4,060,198.50 = 4,060,198.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,759x = 4,060,198.50 × 4,060,198.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,759x = 16,485,211,859,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,485,211,859,402.25/1,713,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,619,329.12

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