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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,015,588.25 and 4,385,450.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,015,588.25 and 4,385,450.25 is: 9,541,717.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,588.25 : 4,385,450.25 = 4,385,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,588.25/4,385,450.25 = 4,385,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,588.25x = 4,385,450.25 × 4,385,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,588.25x = 19,232,173,895,225.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,232,173,895,225.06/2,015,588.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,541,717.61

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