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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,970,319.75 and 4,244,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,970,319.75 and 4,244,592 is: 9,143,978.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,970,319.75 : 4,244,592 = 4,244,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,970,319.75/4,244,592 = 4,244,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,970,319.75x = 4,244,592 × 4,244,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,970,319.75x = 18,016,561,246,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,016,561,246,464/1,970,319.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,143,978.41

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