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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,908,841.50 and 4,116,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,908,841.50 and 4,116,573 is: 8,877,726.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,908,841.50 : 4,116,573 = 4,116,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,908,841.50/4,116,573 = 4,116,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,908,841.50x = 4,116,573 × 4,116,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,908,841.50x = 16,946,173,264,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,173,264,329/1,908,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,726.76

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