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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005,372.69 and 4,330,320.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005,372.69 and 4,330,320.75 is: 9,350,719.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,372.69 : 4,330,320.75 = 4,330,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,372.69/4,330,320.75 = 4,330,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,372.69x = 4,330,320.75 × 4,330,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,372.69x = 18,751,677,797,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,751,677,797,880.56/2,005,372.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350,719.65

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