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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,441.75 and 4,377,165.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,441.75 and 4,377,165.75 is: 9,601,673.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,441.75 : 4,377,165.75 = 4,377,165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,441.75/4,377,165.75 = 4,377,165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,441.75x = 4,377,165.75 × 4,377,165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,441.75x = 19,159,580,002,973.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,159,580,002,973.06/1,995,441.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,601,673.42

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