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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,955,152.50 and 4,089,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,955,152.50 and 4,089,063 is: 8,551,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,955,152.50 : 4,089,063 = 4,089,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,955,152.50/4,089,063 = 4,089,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,955,152.50x = 4,089,063 × 4,089,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,955,152.50x = 16,720,436,217,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,720,436,217,969/1,955,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,551,985.70

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