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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,023,677 and 4,309,530.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,023,677 and 4,309,530.75 is: 9,177,381.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023,677 : 4,309,530.75 = 4,309,530.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023,677/4,309,530.75 = 4,309,530.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023,677x = 4,309,530.75 × 4,309,530.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023,677x = 18,572,055,285,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,572,055,285,195.56/2,023,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177,381.22

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