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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,886,401.41 and 4,091,831.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,886,401.41 and 4,091,831.44 is: 8,875,674.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,886,401.41 : 4,091,831.44 = 4,091,831.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,886,401.41/4,091,831.44 = 4,091,831.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,886,401.41x = 4,091,831.44 × 4,091,831.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,886,401.41x = 16,743,084,512,913.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,743,084,512,913.32/1,886,401.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,875,674.32

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