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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,032,695 and 4,419,670.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,032,695 and 4,419,670.50 is: 9,609,649.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,695 : 4,419,670.50 = 4,419,670.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,695/4,419,670.50 = 4,419,670.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,695x = 4,419,670.50 × 4,419,670.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,695x = 19,533,487,328,570.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,533,487,328,570.25/2,032,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,609,649.91

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