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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,953,163.50 and 4,284,510.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,953,163.50 and 4,284,510.38 is: 9,398,613.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,953,163.50 : 4,284,510.38 = 4,284,510.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,953,163.50/4,284,510.38 = 4,284,510.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,953,163.50x = 4,284,510.38 × 4,284,510.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,953,163.50x = 18,357,029,153,482.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,357,029,153,482.64/1,953,163.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,398,613.66

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