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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095,591.50 and 4,583,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095,591.50 and 4,583,466 is: 10,024,931.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,591.50 : 4,583,466 = 4,583,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,591.50/4,583,466 = 4,583,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,591.50x = 4,583,466 × 4,583,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,591.50x = 21,008,160,573,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,008,160,573,156/2,095,591.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024,931.18

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