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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,043,400.50 and 4,440,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,043,400.50 and 4,440,501 is: 9,649,625.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043,400.50 : 4,440,501 = 4,440,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043,400.50/4,440,501 = 4,440,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043,400.50x = 4,440,501 × 4,440,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043,400.50x = 19,718,049,131,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,718,049,131,001/2,043,400.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,649,625.28

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