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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,919,879.25 and 4,124,674.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,919,879.25 and 4,124,674.13 is: 8,861,461.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919,879.25 : 4,124,674.13 = 4,124,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919,879.25/4,124,674.13 = 4,124,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919,879.25x = 4,124,674.13 × 4,124,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919,879.25x = 17,012,936,637,444.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,012,936,637,444.52/1,919,879.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,861,461.80

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