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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,993,791.38 and 4,373,584.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,993,791.38 and 4,373,584.88 is: 9,593,904.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,791.38 : 4,373,584.88 = 4,373,584.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,791.38/4,373,584.88 = 4,373,584.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,791.38x = 4,373,584.88 × 4,373,584.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,791.38x = 19,128,244,658,828.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,128,244,658,828.77/1,993,791.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,593,904.81

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