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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,027,038.50 and 4,406,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,027,038.50 and 4,406,904 is: 9,580,875.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027,038.50 : 4,406,904 = 4,406,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027,038.50/4,406,904 = 4,406,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027,038.50x = 4,406,904 × 4,406,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027,038.50x = 19,420,802,865,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,420,802,865,216/2,027,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,580,875.19

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