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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,992,532.50 and 4,126,844.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,992,532.50 and 4,126,844.25 is: 8,547,335.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,532.50 : 4,126,844.25 = 4,126,844.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,532.50/4,126,844.25 = 4,126,844.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,532.50x = 4,126,844.25 × 4,126,844.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,532.50x = 17,030,843,463,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,030,843,463,758.06/1,992,532.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,547,335.35

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