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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066,601.88 and 4,379,047.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066,601.88 and 4,379,047.75 is: 9,279,029.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066,601.88 : 4,379,047.75 = 4,379,047.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066,601.88/4,379,047.75 = 4,379,047.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066,601.88x = 4,379,047.75 × 4,379,047.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066,601.88x = 19,176,059,196,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,176,059,196,780.06/2,066,601.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,279,029.23

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