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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,103,268.50 and 4,575,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,103,268.50 and 4,575,051 is: 9,951,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,268.50 : 4,575,051 = 4,575,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,268.50/4,575,051 = 4,575,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,268.50x = 4,575,051 × 4,575,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,268.50x = 20,931,091,652,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,931,091,652,601/2,103,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,951,697.40

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