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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,000,697.75 and 4,210,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,000,697.75 and 4,210,470 is: 8,860,937.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,697.75 : 4,210,470 = 4,210,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,697.75/4,210,470 = 4,210,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,697.75x = 4,210,470 × 4,210,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,697.75x = 17,728,057,620,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,728,057,620,900/2,000,697.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,860,937.45

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