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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,071,058.63 and 4,429,950.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,071,058.63 and 4,429,950.75 is: 9,475,571.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071,058.63 : 4,429,950.75 = 4,429,950.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071,058.63/4,429,950.75 = 4,429,950.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071,058.63x = 4,429,950.75 × 4,429,950.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071,058.63x = 19,624,463,647,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,463,647,425.56/2,071,058.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,475,571.29

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