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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,060,687.50 and 4,426,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,060,687.50 and 4,426,079 is: 9,506,621.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,687.50 : 4,426,079 = 4,426,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,687.50/4,426,079 = 4,426,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,687.50x = 4,426,079 × 4,426,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,687.50x = 19,590,175,314,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,590,175,314,241/2,060,687.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,506,621.12

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