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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,939,820.50 and 4,215,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,939,820.50 and 4,215,404 is: 9,160,451.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,939,820.50 : 4,215,404 = 4,215,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,939,820.50/4,215,404 = 4,215,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,939,820.50x = 4,215,404 × 4,215,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,939,820.50x = 17,769,630,883,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,769,630,883,216/1,939,820.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160,451.13

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