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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,096,732.25 and 4,586,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,096,732.25 and 4,586,031 is: 10,030,694.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,732.25 : 4,586,031 = 4,586,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,732.25/4,586,031 = 4,586,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,732.25x = 4,586,031 × 4,586,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,732.25x = 21,031,680,332,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,031,680,332,961/2,096,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,030,694.35

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