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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,938,525.75 and 4,229,556.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,938,525.75 and 4,229,556.75 is: 9,228,224.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938,525.75 : 4,229,556.75 = 4,229,556.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938,525.75/4,229,556.75 = 4,229,556.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938,525.75x = 4,229,556.75 × 4,229,556.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938,525.75x = 17,889,150,301,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,889,150,301,470.56/1,938,525.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,228,224.23

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