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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,022,596 and 4,345,350.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,022,596 and 4,345,350.50 is: 9,335,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022,596 : 4,345,350.50 = 4,345,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022,596/4,345,350.50 = 4,345,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022,596x = 4,345,350.50 × 4,345,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022,596x = 18,882,070,967,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,882,070,967,850.25/2,022,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,335,562.30

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