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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,033,268.75 and 4,401,280.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,033,268.75 and 4,401,280.13 is: 9,527,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033,268.75 : 4,401,280.13 = 4,401,280.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033,268.75/4,401,280.13 = 4,401,280.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033,268.75x = 4,401,280.13 × 4,401,280.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033,268.75x = 19,371,266,738,720.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,371,266,738,720.02/2,033,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,527,155.10

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