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Finding the Third Proportional to 918,253.50 and 1,947,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 918,253.50 and 1,947,666 is: 4,131,106.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,253.50 : 1,947,666 = 1,947,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,253.50/1,947,666 = 1,947,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,253.50x = 1,947,666 × 1,947,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,253.50x = 3,793,402,847,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,402,847,556/918,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131,106.33

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