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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,030,974.88 and 4,379,338.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,030,974.88 and 4,379,338.13 is: 9,443,052.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030,974.88 : 4,379,338.13 = 4,379,338.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030,974.88/4,379,338.13 = 4,379,338.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030,974.88x = 4,379,338.13 × 4,379,338.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030,974.88x = 19,178,602,413,078.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,178,602,413,078.52/2,030,974.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443,052.52

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