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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,932,074 and 4,196,301.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,932,074 and 4,196,301.50 is: 9,114,012.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,074 : 4,196,301.50 = 4,196,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,074/4,196,301.50 = 4,196,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,074x = 4,196,301.50 × 4,196,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,074x = 17,608,946,278,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,608,946,278,902.25/1,932,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,114,012.34

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