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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,901,160.50 and 4,227,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,901,160.50 and 4,227,391 is: 9,399,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,901,160.50 : 4,227,391 = 4,227,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,901,160.50/4,227,391 = 4,227,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,901,160.50x = 4,227,391 × 4,227,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,901,160.50x = 17,870,834,666,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,834,666,881/1,901,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,399,961.06

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