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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,925,488.50 and 4,172,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,925,488.50 and 4,172,055 is: 9,039,806.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925,488.50 : 4,172,055 = 4,172,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925,488.50/4,172,055 = 4,172,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925,488.50x = 4,172,055 × 4,172,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925,488.50x = 17,406,042,923,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,406,042,923,025/1,925,488.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039,806.22

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