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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,000,376 and 4,313,371.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,000,376 and 4,313,371.50 is: 9,300,838.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,376 : 4,313,371.50 = 4,313,371.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,376/4,313,371.50 = 4,313,371.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,376x = 4,313,371.50 × 4,313,371.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,376x = 18,605,173,697,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,605,173,697,012.25/2,000,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,300,838.29

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