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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,017,604.50 and 4,353,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,017,604.50 and 4,353,938 is: 9,395,684.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,604.50 : 4,353,938 = 4,353,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,604.50/4,353,938 = 4,353,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,604.50x = 4,353,938 × 4,353,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,604.50x = 18,956,776,107,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,956,776,107,844/2,017,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,395,684.89

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