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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,996,825.50 and 4,366,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,996,825.50 and 4,366,899 is: 9,550,061.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,825.50 : 4,366,899 = 4,366,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,825.50/4,366,899 = 4,366,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,825.50x = 4,366,899 × 4,366,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,825.50x = 19,069,806,876,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,069,806,876,201/1,996,825.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550,061.77

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