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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,020,433.63 and 3,027,688.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,020,433.63 and 3,027,688.88 is: 4,537,095.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020,433.63 : 3,027,688.88 = 3,027,688.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020,433.63/3,027,688.88 = 3,027,688.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020,433.63x = 3,027,688.88 × 3,027,688.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020,433.63x = 9,166,899,923,798.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,166,899,923,798.77/2,020,433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537,095.31

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