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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,089,773 and 4,268,112.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,089,773 and 4,268,112.75 is: 8,717,112.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089,773 : 4,268,112.75 = 4,268,112.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089,773/4,268,112.75 = 4,268,112.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089,773x = 4,268,112.75 × 4,268,112.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089,773x = 18,216,786,446,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,786,446,712.56/2,089,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,717,112.55

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