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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,022 and 4,081,018.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,022 and 4,081,018.50 is: 8,584,805.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,022 : 4,081,018.50 = 4,081,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,022/4,081,018.50 = 4,081,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,022x = 4,081,018.50 × 4,081,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,022x = 16,654,711,997,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,654,711,997,342.25/1,940,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,805.74

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