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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,093,578.50 and 4,534,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,093,578.50 and 4,534,950 is: 9,823,262.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093,578.50 : 4,534,950 = 4,534,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093,578.50/4,534,950 = 4,534,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093,578.50x = 4,534,950 × 4,534,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093,578.50x = 20,565,771,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,565,771,502,500/2,093,578.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,823,262.66

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