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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,035,823.63 and 4,239,114.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,035,823.63 and 4,239,114.75 is: 8,826,940.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035,823.63 : 4,239,114.75 = 4,239,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035,823.63/4,239,114.75 = 4,239,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035,823.63x = 4,239,114.75 × 4,239,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035,823.63x = 17,970,093,863,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,970,093,863,667.56/2,035,823.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,826,940.43

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