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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,030,568.75 and 4,515,021

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,030,568.75 and 4,515,021 is: 10,039,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030,568.75 : 4,515,021 = 4,515,021 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030,568.75/4,515,021 = 4,515,021/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030,568.75x = 4,515,021 × 4,515,021
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030,568.75x = 20,385,414,630,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,385,414,630,441/2,030,568.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,039,263.45

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