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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,972,690.13 and 4,244,998.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,972,690.13 and 4,244,998.88 is: 9,134,742.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,972,690.13 : 4,244,998.88 = 4,244,998.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,972,690.13/4,244,998.88 = 4,244,998.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,972,690.13x = 4,244,998.88 × 4,244,998.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,972,690.13x = 18,020,015,448,751.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,020,015,448,751.27/1,972,690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,134,742.06

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