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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,960,433.63 and 4,246,559.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,960,433.63 and 4,246,559.25 is: 9,198,610.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,960,433.63 : 4,246,559.25 = 4,246,559.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,960,433.63/4,246,559.25 = 4,246,559.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,960,433.63x = 4,246,559.25 × 4,246,559.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,960,433.63x = 18,033,265,463,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,033,265,463,760.56/1,960,433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,198,610.57

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