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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064,901.50 and 4,469,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064,901.50 and 4,469,994 is: 9,676,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,901.50 : 4,469,994 = 4,469,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,901.50/4,469,994 = 4,469,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,901.50x = 4,469,994 × 4,469,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,901.50x = 19,980,846,360,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,980,846,360,036/2,064,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676,416.22

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