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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,582.50 and 4,334,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,582.50 and 4,334,067 is: 9,282,614.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,582.50 : 4,334,067 = 4,334,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,582.50/4,334,067 = 4,334,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,582.50x = 4,334,067 × 4,334,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,582.50x = 18,784,136,760,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,784,136,760,489/2,023,582.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,282,614.75

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