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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,995,502.50 and 4,377,273.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,995,502.50 and 4,377,273.75 is: 9,601,854.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,502.50 : 4,377,273.75 = 4,377,273.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,502.50/4,377,273.75 = 4,377,273.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,502.50x = 4,377,273.75 × 4,377,273.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,502.50x = 19,160,525,482,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,160,525,482,439.06/1,995,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,601,854.91

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