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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,990,731.50 and 4,354,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,990,731.50 and 4,354,029 is: 9,522,915.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,731.50 : 4,354,029 = 4,354,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,731.50/4,354,029 = 4,354,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,731.50x = 4,354,029 × 4,354,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,731.50x = 18,957,568,532,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,957,568,532,841/1,990,731.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522,915.84

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