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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,052.94 and 4,552,751.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,052.94 and 4,552,751.81 is: 9,860,621.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,052.94 : 4,552,751.81 = 4,552,751.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,052.94/4,552,751.81 = 4,552,751.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,052.94x = 4,552,751.81 × 4,552,751.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,052.94x = 20,727,549,066,222.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,549,066,222.04/2,102,052.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,860,621.82

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