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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,973,884.50 and 4,241,481.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,973,884.50 and 4,241,481.75 is: 9,114,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,973,884.50 : 4,241,481.75 = 4,241,481.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,973,884.50/4,241,481.75 = 4,241,481.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,973,884.50x = 4,241,481.75 × 4,241,481.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,973,884.50x = 17,990,167,435,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,990,167,435,583.06/1,973,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,114,093.27

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