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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,025 and 4,081,024.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,025 and 4,081,024.50 is: 8,584,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,025 : 4,081,024.50 = 4,081,024.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,025/4,081,024.50 = 4,081,024.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,025x = 4,081,024.50 × 4,081,024.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,025x = 16,654,760,969,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,654,760,969,600.25/1,940,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,584,817.71

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