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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,102,164.50 and 4,611,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,102,164.50 and 4,611,273 is: 10,115,211.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,164.50 : 4,611,273 = 4,611,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,164.50/4,611,273 = 4,611,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,164.50x = 4,611,273 × 4,611,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,164.50x = 21,263,838,680,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,263,838,680,529/2,102,164.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,115,211.57

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