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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,945,012.50 and 4,189,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,945,012.50 and 4,189,644 is: 9,024,680.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,945,012.50 : 4,189,644 = 4,189,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,945,012.50/4,189,644 = 4,189,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,945,012.50x = 4,189,644 × 4,189,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,945,012.50x = 17,553,116,846,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,553,116,846,736/1,945,012.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024,680.74

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