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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,202 and 4,498,348.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,202 and 4,498,348.50 is: 9,793,398.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,202 : 4,498,348.50 = 4,498,348.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,202/4,498,348.50 = 4,498,348.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,202x = 4,498,348.50 × 4,498,348.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,202x = 20,235,139,227,452.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,235,139,227,452.25/2,066,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,793,398.34

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