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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,014,988.63 and 4,257,410.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,014,988.63 and 4,257,410.63 is: 8,995,358.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014,988.63 : 4,257,410.63 = 4,257,410.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014,988.63/4,257,410.63 = 4,257,410.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014,988.63x = 4,257,410.63 × 4,257,410.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014,988.63x = 18,125,545,229,862.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,125,545,229,862.89/2,014,988.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,995,358.59

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