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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,734.13 and 4,207,741.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,734.13 and 4,207,741.17 is: 9,080,769.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,734.13 : 4,207,741.17 = 4,207,741.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,734.13/4,207,741.17 = 4,207,741.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,734.13x = 4,207,741.17 × 4,207,741.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,734.13x = 17,705,085,769,492
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,705,085,769,492/1,949,734.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080,769.29

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