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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,277.31 and 4,524,371.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,277.31 and 4,524,371.44 is: 9,887,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,277.31 : 4,524,371.44 = 4,524,371.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,277.31/4,524,371.44 = 4,524,371.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,277.31x = 4,524,371.44 × 4,524,371.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,277.31x = 20,469,936,904,465.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,936,904,465.82/2,070,277.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,533.80

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