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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,928,367.50 and 4,235,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,928,367.50 and 4,235,014 is: 9,300,791.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,367.50 : 4,235,014 = 4,235,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,367.50/4,235,014 = 4,235,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,367.50x = 4,235,014 × 4,235,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,367.50x = 17,935,343,580,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,935,343,580,196/1,928,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,300,791.25

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