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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,593.50 and 4,348,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,593.50 and 4,348,226 is: 9,385,054.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,593.50 : 4,348,226 = 4,348,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,593.50/4,348,226 = 4,348,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,593.50x = 4,348,226 × 4,348,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,593.50x = 18,907,069,347,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,907,069,347,076/2,014,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385,054.28

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