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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,941,716.25 and 4,256,680.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,941,716.25 and 4,256,680.50 is: 9,331,604.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,716.25 : 4,256,680.50 = 4,256,680.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,716.25/4,256,680.50 = 4,256,680.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,716.25x = 4,256,680.50 × 4,256,680.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,716.25x = 18,119,328,879,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,119,328,879,080.25/1,941,716.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,331,604.90

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