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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,917,015.75 and 4,103,322.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,917,015.75 and 4,103,322.75 is: 8,783,056.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,917,015.75 : 4,103,322.75 = 4,103,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,917,015.75/4,103,322.75 = 4,103,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,917,015.75x = 4,103,322.75 × 4,103,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,917,015.75x = 16,837,257,590,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,837,257,590,667.56/1,917,015.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,783,056.47

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