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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,081,705.06 and 4,438,243.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,081,705.06 and 4,438,243.13 is: 9,462,436.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081,705.06 : 4,438,243.13 = 4,438,243.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081,705.06/4,438,243.13 = 4,438,243.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081,705.06x = 4,438,243.13 × 4,438,243.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081,705.06x = 19,698,002,036,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,698,002,036,609.77/2,081,705.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,462,436.53

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