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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,951,856.44 and 4,229,482.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,951,856.44 and 4,229,482.78 is: 9,164,877.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,951,856.44 : 4,229,482.78 = 4,229,482.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,951,856.44/4,229,482.78 = 4,229,482.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,951,856.44x = 4,229,482.78 × 4,229,482.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,951,856.44x = 17,888,524,596,890.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,888,524,596,890.23/1,951,856.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,164,877.22

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