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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,907,740.88 and 4,042,929.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,907,740.88 and 4,042,929.75 is: 8,567,872.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,740.88 : 4,042,929.75 = 4,042,929.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,740.88/4,042,929.75 = 4,042,929.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,740.88x = 4,042,929.75 × 4,042,929.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,740.88x = 16,345,280,963,435.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,280,963,435.06/1,907,740.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,567,872.70

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