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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,040,322.50 and 4,468,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,040,322.50 and 4,468,473 is: 9,786,321.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,322.50 : 4,468,473 = 4,468,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,322.50/4,468,473 = 4,468,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,322.50x = 4,468,473 × 4,468,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,322.50x = 19,967,250,951,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,967,250,951,729/2,040,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,786,321.01

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