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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,962,316.13 and 4,208,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,962,316.13 and 4,208,314.50 is: 9,025,004.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,962,316.13 : 4,208,314.50 = 4,208,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,962,316.13/4,208,314.50 = 4,208,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,962,316.13x = 4,208,314.50 × 4,208,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,962,316.13x = 17,709,910,930,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,709,910,930,910.25/1,962,316.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025,004.03

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