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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,032,687.13 and 4,013,966.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,032,687.13 and 4,013,966.25 is: 7,926,416.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,687.13 : 4,013,966.25 = 4,013,966.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,687.13/4,013,966.25 = 4,013,966.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,687.13x = 4,013,966.25 × 4,013,966.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,687.13x = 16,111,925,056,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,111,925,056,139.06/2,032,687.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,926,416.64

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