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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,990,153.50 and 4,352,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,990,153.50 and 4,352,932 is: 9,520,882.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,153.50 : 4,352,932 = 4,352,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,153.50/4,352,932 = 4,352,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,153.50x = 4,352,932 × 4,352,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,153.50x = 18,948,016,996,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,948,016,996,624/1,990,153.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,520,882.18

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