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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,885,111.50 and 4,069,072.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,885,111.50 and 4,069,072.50 is: 8,783,221.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,885,111.50 : 4,069,072.50 = 4,069,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,885,111.50/4,069,072.50 = 4,069,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,885,111.50x = 4,069,072.50 × 4,069,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,885,111.50x = 16,557,351,010,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,557,351,010,256.25/1,885,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,783,221.05

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