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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095,658.75 and 4,583,627.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095,658.75 and 4,583,627.50 is: 10,025,315.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095,658.75 : 4,583,627.50 = 4,583,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095,658.75/4,583,627.50 = 4,583,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095,658.75x = 4,583,627.50 × 4,583,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095,658.75x = 21,009,641,058,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,009,641,058,756.25/2,095,658.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025,315.93

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