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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,923,021 and 4,103,419.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,923,021 and 4,103,419.50 is: 8,756,041.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,923,021 : 4,103,419.50 = 4,103,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,923,021/4,103,419.50 = 4,103,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,923,021x = 4,103,419.50 × 4,103,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,923,021x = 16,838,051,592,980.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,838,051,592,980.25/1,923,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756,041.45

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