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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,073,763.50 and 4,511,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,073,763.50 and 4,511,052 is: 9,812,878.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,763.50 : 4,511,052 = 4,511,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,763.50/4,511,052 = 4,511,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,763.50x = 4,511,052 × 4,511,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,763.50x = 20,349,590,146,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,349,590,146,704/2,073,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,812,878.93

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