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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,280.50 and 4,524,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,280.50 and 4,524,378 is: 9,887,547.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,280.50 : 4,524,378 = 4,524,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,280.50/4,524,378 = 4,524,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,280.50x = 4,524,378 × 4,524,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,280.50x = 20,469,996,286,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,996,286,884/2,070,280.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,547.26

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