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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,051,534.25 and 4,464,281.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,051,534.25 and 4,464,281.25 is: 9,714,586.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,534.25 : 4,464,281.25 = 4,464,281.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,534.25/4,464,281.25 = 4,464,281.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,534.25x = 4,464,281.25 × 4,464,281.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,534.25x = 19,929,807,079,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,929,807,079,101.56/2,051,534.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714,586.57

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