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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,984,812.75 and 4,305,696.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,984,812.75 and 4,305,696.75 is: 9,340,440.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,984,812.75 : 4,305,696.75 = 4,305,696.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,984,812.75/4,305,696.75 = 4,305,696.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,984,812.75x = 4,305,696.75 × 4,305,696.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,984,812.75x = 18,539,024,502,960.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,539,024,502,960.56/1,984,812.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,340,440.05

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