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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,919.75 and 4,347,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,919.75 and 4,347,936 is: 9,695,038.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,919.75 : 4,347,936 = 4,347,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,919.75/4,347,936 = 4,347,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,919.75x = 4,347,936 × 4,347,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,919.75x = 18,904,547,460,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,904,547,460,096/1,949,919.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,695,038.71

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