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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,070,684 and 4,429,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,070,684 and 4,429,201.50 is: 9,474,080.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,070,684 : 4,429,201.50 = 4,429,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,070,684/4,429,201.50 = 4,429,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,070,684x = 4,429,201.50 × 4,429,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,070,684x = 19,617,825,927,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,617,825,927,602.25/2,070,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,474,080.03

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