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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,949,952.56 and 4,348,001.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,949,952.56 and 4,348,001.06 is: 9,695,165.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,949,952.56 : 4,348,001.06 = 4,348,001.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,949,952.56/4,348,001.06 = 4,348,001.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,949,952.56x = 4,348,001.06 × 4,348,001.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,949,952.56x = 18,905,113,239,501.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,905,113,239,501.13/1,949,952.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,695,165.72

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