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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,487.75 and 4,347,221.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,487.75 and 4,347,221.91 is: 9,694,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,487.75 : 4,347,221.91 = 4,347,221.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,487.75/4,347,221.91 = 4,347,221.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,487.75x = 4,347,221.91 × 4,347,221.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,487.75x = 18,898,338,302,179.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,338,302,179.88/1,949,487.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694,002.08

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