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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,104,724.25 and 4,546,249.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,104,724.25 and 4,546,249.03 is: 9,819,994.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104,724.25 : 4,546,249.03 = 4,546,249.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104,724.25/4,546,249.03 = 4,546,249.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104,724.25x = 4,546,249.03 × 4,546,249.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104,724.25x = 20,668,380,254,141.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,668,380,254,141.56/2,104,724.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819,994.36

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