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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,080.50 and 4,382,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,080.50 and 4,382,262 is: 9,295,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,080.50 : 4,382,262 = 4,382,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,080.50/4,382,262 = 4,382,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,080.50x = 4,382,262 × 4,382,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,080.50x = 19,204,220,236,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,204,220,236,644/2,066,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,295,000.96

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