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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,980,288 and 4,244,787.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,980,288 and 4,244,787.25 is: 9,098,787.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,288 : 4,244,787.25 = 4,244,787.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,288/4,244,787.25 = 4,244,787.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,288x = 4,244,787.25 × 4,244,787.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,288x = 18,018,218,797,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,018,218,797,762.56/1,980,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098,787.04

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