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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,909,858.50 and 4,118,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,909,858.50 and 4,118,850 is: 8,882,817.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,909,858.50 : 4,118,850 = 4,118,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,909,858.50/4,118,850 = 4,118,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,909,858.50x = 4,118,850 × 4,118,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,909,858.50x = 16,964,925,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,964,925,322,500/1,909,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,882,817.93

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