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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,964,328.75 and 4,341,631.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,964,328.75 and 4,341,631.50 is: 9,596,033.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,964,328.75 : 4,341,631.50 = 4,341,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,964,328.75/4,341,631.50 = 4,341,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,964,328.75x = 4,341,631.50 × 4,341,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,964,328.75x = 18,849,764,081,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,849,764,081,792.25/1,964,328.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,596,033.29

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