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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,030.79 and 4,355,657.93

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,030.79 and 4,355,657.93 is: 9,523,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,030.79 : 4,355,657.93 = 4,355,657.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,030.79/4,355,657.93 = 4,355,657.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,030.79x = 4,355,657.93 × 4,355,657.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,030.79x = 18,971,756,000,449.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,971,756,000,449.60/1,992,030.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523,826.71

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