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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,980,363.94 and 4,173,511.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,980,363.94 and 4,173,511.88 is: 8,795,454.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980,363.94 : 4,173,511.88 = 4,173,511.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980,363.94/4,173,511.88 = 4,173,511.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980,363.94x = 4,173,511.88 × 4,173,511.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980,363.94x = 17,418,201,370,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,418,201,370,766.02/1,980,363.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795,454.73

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