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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,958,701.50 and 4,094,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,958,701.50 and 4,094,550 is: 8,559,415.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,958,701.50 : 4,094,550 = 4,094,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,958,701.50/4,094,550 = 4,094,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,958,701.50x = 4,094,550 × 4,094,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,958,701.50x = 16,765,339,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,765,339,702,500/1,958,701.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,559,415.36

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