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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,889,035.50 and 4,076,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,889,035.50 and 4,076,592 is: 8,797,400.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,889,035.50 : 4,076,592 = 4,076,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,889,035.50/4,076,592 = 4,076,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,889,035.50x = 4,076,592 × 4,076,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,889,035.50x = 16,618,602,334,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,618,602,334,464/1,889,035.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,797,400.76

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