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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,931,634 and 4,195,687.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,931,634 and 4,195,687.50 is: 9,113,420.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,931,634 : 4,195,687.50 = 4,195,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,931,634/4,195,687.50 = 4,195,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,931,634x = 4,195,687.50 × 4,195,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,931,634x = 17,603,793,597,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,603,793,597,656.25/1,931,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113,420.86

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