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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,869.50 and 4,112,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,869.50 and 4,112,991 is: 8,811,377.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,869.50 : 4,112,991 = 4,112,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,869.50/4,112,991 = 4,112,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,869.50x = 4,112,991 × 4,112,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,869.50x = 16,916,694,966,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,916,694,966,081/1,919,869.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,811,377.53

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