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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,033,635.50 and 4,337,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,033,635.50 and 4,337,487 is: 9,251,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,033,635.50 : 4,337,487 = 4,337,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,033,635.50/4,337,487 = 4,337,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,033,635.50x = 4,337,487 × 4,337,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,033,635.50x = 18,813,793,475,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,813,793,475,169/2,033,635.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,251,310.51

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