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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,004,877.88 and 4,678,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,004,877.88 and 4,678,210 is: 10,916,200.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,877.88 : 4,678,210 = 4,678,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,877.88/4,678,210 = 4,678,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,877.88x = 4,678,210 × 4,678,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,877.88x = 21,885,648,804,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,885,648,804,100/2,004,877.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916,200.47

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