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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,526.88 and 4,126,834.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,526.88 and 4,126,834.13 is: 8,547,317.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,526.88 : 4,126,834.13 = 4,126,834.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,526.88/4,126,834.13 = 4,126,834.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,526.88x = 4,126,834.13 × 4,126,834.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,526.88x = 17,030,759,895,264.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,030,759,895,264.52/1,992,526.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,547,317.53

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