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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,870,063.50 and 4,039,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,870,063.50 and 4,039,098 is: 8,723,935.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870,063.50 : 4,039,098 = 4,039,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870,063.50/4,039,098 = 4,039,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870,063.50x = 4,039,098 × 4,039,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870,063.50x = 16,314,312,653,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,312,653,604/1,870,063.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723,935.12

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