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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,098,567.13 and 4,518,204.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,098,567.13 and 4,518,204.75 is: 9,727,672.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,567.13 : 4,518,204.75 = 4,518,204.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,567.13/4,518,204.75 = 4,518,204.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,567.13x = 4,518,204.75 × 4,518,204.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,567.13x = 20,414,174,162,922.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,414,174,162,922.56/2,098,567.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,727,672.72

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