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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,723.50 and 4,207,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,723.50 and 4,207,724 is: 9,080,744.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,723.50 : 4,207,724 = 4,207,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,723.50/4,207,724 = 4,207,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,723.50x = 4,207,724 × 4,207,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,723.50x = 17,704,941,260,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,704,941,260,176/1,949,723.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080,744.66

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