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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,888,292.25 and 4,041,621.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,888,292.25 and 4,041,621.56 is: 8,650,517.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,888,292.25 : 4,041,621.56 = 4,041,621.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,888,292.25/4,041,621.56 = 4,041,621.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,888,292.25x = 4,041,621.56 × 4,041,621.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,888,292.25x = 16,334,704,854,464.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,334,704,854,464.94/1,888,292.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,650,517.34

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