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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,994,767.50 and 4,388,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,994,767.50 and 4,388,055 is: 9,652,767.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,767.50 : 4,388,055 = 4,388,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,767.50/4,388,055 = 4,388,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,767.50x = 4,388,055 × 4,388,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,767.50x = 19,255,026,683,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,255,026,683,025/1,994,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,652,767.39

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