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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,195.50 and 4,488,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,195.50 and 4,488,819 is: 9,974,032.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,195.50 : 4,488,819 = 4,488,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,195.50/4,488,819 = 4,488,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,195.50x = 4,488,819 × 4,488,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,195.50x = 20,149,496,014,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,149,496,014,761/2,020,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,974,032.72

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