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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,882,693.69 and 4,099,619.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,882,693.69 and 4,099,619.81 is: 8,927,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882,693.69 : 4,099,619.81 = 4,099,619.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882,693.69/4,099,619.81 = 4,099,619.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882,693.69x = 4,099,619.81 × 4,099,619.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882,693.69x = 16,806,882,607,042.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,806,882,607,042.54/1,882,693.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,927,040.40

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