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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,741,960.69 and 4,098,453.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,741,960.69 and 4,098,453.19 is: 9,642,765.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,960.69 : 4,098,453.19 = 4,098,453.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,960.69/4,098,453.19 = 4,098,453.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,960.69x = 4,098,453.19 × 4,098,453.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,960.69x = 16,797,318,530,128.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,797,318,530,128.91/1,741,960.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,642,765.56

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