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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,890,787.50 and 4,047,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,890,787.50 and 4,047,363 is: 8,663,663.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890,787.50 : 4,047,363 = 4,047,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890,787.50/4,047,363 = 4,047,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890,787.50x = 4,047,363 × 4,047,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890,787.50x = 16,381,147,253,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,381,147,253,769/1,890,787.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,663,663.82

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