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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,036,191.50 and 4,387,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,036,191.50 and 4,387,095 is: 9,452,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,191.50 : 4,387,095 = 4,387,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,191.50/4,387,095 = 4,387,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,191.50x = 4,387,095 × 4,387,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,191.50x = 19,246,602,539,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,246,602,539,025/2,036,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452,255.61

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