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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,186.50 and 4,360,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,186.50 and 4,360,836 is: 9,413,433.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,186.50 : 4,360,836 = 4,360,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,186.50/4,360,836 = 4,360,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,186.50x = 4,360,836 × 4,360,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,186.50x = 19,016,890,618,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,016,890,618,896/2,020,186.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,413,433.18

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