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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,547.50 and 4,160,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,547.50 and 4,160,031 is: 9,067,554.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,547.50 : 4,160,031 = 4,160,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,547.50/4,160,031 = 4,160,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,547.50x = 4,160,031 × 4,160,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,547.50x = 17,305,857,920,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,305,857,920,961/1,908,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067,554.21

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