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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,079,256.08 and 4,550,474.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,079,256.08 and 4,550,474.11 is: 9,958,761.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,256.08 : 4,550,474.11 = 4,550,474.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,256.08/4,550,474.11 = 4,550,474.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,256.08x = 4,550,474.11 × 4,550,474.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,256.08x = 20,706,814,620,092.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,706,814,620,092.20/2,079,256.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,958,761.13

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