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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,038,393.69 and 4,368,574.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,038,393.69 and 4,368,574.69 is: 9,362,492.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,393.69 : 4,368,574.69 = 4,368,574.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,393.69/4,368,574.69 = 4,368,574.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,393.69x = 4,368,574.69 × 4,368,574.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,393.69x = 19,084,444,800,265.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,084,444,800,265.72/2,038,393.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362,492.10

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