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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,928,650.50 and 4,200,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,928,650.50 and 4,200,165 is: 9,147,010.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,928,650.50 : 4,200,165 = 4,200,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,928,650.50/4,200,165 = 4,200,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,928,650.50x = 4,200,165 × 4,200,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,928,650.50x = 17,641,386,027,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,641,386,027,225/1,928,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147,010.32

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