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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,999,251.49 and 4,317,070.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,999,251.49 and 4,317,070.92 is: 9,322,039.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,999,251.49 : 4,317,070.92 = 4,317,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,999,251.49/4,317,070.92 = 4,317,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,999,251.49x = 4,317,070.92 × 4,317,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,999,251.49x = 18,637,101,344,498.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637,101,344,498.66/1,999,251.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322,039.48

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