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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,891,762.50 and 4,151,428.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,891,762.50 and 4,151,428.50 is: 9,110,212.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891,762.50 : 4,151,428.50 = 4,151,428.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891,762.50/4,151,428.50 = 4,151,428.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891,762.50x = 4,151,428.50 × 4,151,428.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891,762.50x = 17,234,358,590,612.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,234,358,590,612.25/1,891,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,110,212.61

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