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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,969,589.25 and 4,284,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,969,589.25 and 4,284,270 is: 9,319,186.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,969,589.25 : 4,284,270 = 4,284,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,969,589.25/4,284,270 = 4,284,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,969,589.25x = 4,284,270 × 4,284,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,969,589.25x = 18,354,969,432,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,354,969,432,900/1,969,589.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,319,186.44

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