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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,940,313.38 and 4,081,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,940,313.38 and 4,081,716 is: 8,586,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,940,313.38 : 4,081,716 = 4,081,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,940,313.38/4,081,716 = 4,081,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,940,313.38x = 4,081,716 × 4,081,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,940,313.38x = 16,660,405,504,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,405,504,656/1,940,313.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,586,450.89

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