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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,229.50 and 4,396,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,229.50 and 4,396,338 is: 9,376,824.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,229.50 : 4,396,338 = 4,396,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,229.50/4,396,338 = 4,396,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,229.50x = 4,396,338 × 4,396,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,229.50x = 19,327,787,810,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,327,787,810,244/2,061,229.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,376,824.76

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