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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,994,004 and 4,348,903.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,994,004 and 4,348,903.50 is: 9,484,916.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,004 : 4,348,903.50 = 4,348,903.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,004/4,348,903.50 = 4,348,903.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,004x = 4,348,903.50 × 4,348,903.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,004x = 18,912,961,652,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,912,961,652,312.25/1,994,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,484,916.61

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