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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,000,754 and 4,390,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,000,754 and 4,390,375.50 is: 9,634,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,754 : 4,390,375.50 = 4,390,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,754/4,390,375.50 = 4,390,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,754x = 4,390,375.50 × 4,390,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,754x = 19,275,397,031,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,275,397,031,000.25/2,000,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,634,066.47

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