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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,061,745.88 and 4,264,917.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,061,745.88 and 4,264,917.75 is: 8,822,388.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061,745.88 : 4,264,917.75 = 4,264,917.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061,745.88/4,264,917.75 = 4,264,917.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061,745.88x = 4,264,917.75 × 4,264,917.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061,745.88x = 18,189,523,414,265.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,189,523,414,265.06/2,061,745.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,822,388.65

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