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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,027.44 and 4,474,698.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,027.44 and 4,474,698.19 is: 9,719,736.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,027.44 : 4,474,698.19 = 4,474,698.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,027.44/4,474,698.19 = 4,474,698.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,027.44x = 4,474,698.19 × 4,474,698.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,027.44x = 20,022,923,869,215.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,022,923,869,215.79/2,060,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,719,736.50

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