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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,153.63 and 4,596,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,153.63 and 4,596,894 is: 10,052,278.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,153.63 : 4,596,894 = 4,596,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,153.63/4,596,894 = 4,596,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,153.63x = 4,596,894 × 4,596,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,153.63x = 21,131,434,447,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,131,434,447,236/2,102,153.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,052,278.86

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