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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,973,122.50 and 4,250,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,973,122.50 and 4,250,805 is: 9,157,740.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,122.50 : 4,250,805 = 4,250,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,122.50/4,250,805 = 4,250,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,122.50x = 4,250,805 × 4,250,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,122.50x = 18,069,343,148,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,069,343,148,025/1,973,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,157,740.15

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