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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,045,902.88 and 4,307,468.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,045,902.88 and 4,307,468.25 is: 9,068,994.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,902.88 : 4,307,468.25 = 4,307,468.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,902.88/4,307,468.25 = 4,307,468.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,902.88x = 4,307,468.25 × 4,307,468.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,902.88x = 18,554,282,724,758.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,282,724,758.06/2,045,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068,994.89

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