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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,075,802.75 and 4,492,776.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,075,802.75 and 4,492,776.38 is: 9,723,968.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,802.75 : 4,492,776.38 = 4,492,776.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,802.75/4,492,776.38 = 4,492,776.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,802.75x = 4,492,776.38 × 4,492,776.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,802.75x = 20,185,039,555,758.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,185,039,555,758.14/2,075,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,723,968.02

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