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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,106,033.50 and 4,548,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,106,033.50 and 4,548,298 is: 9,822,737.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,106,033.50 : 4,548,298 = 4,548,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,106,033.50/4,548,298 = 4,548,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,106,033.50x = 4,548,298 × 4,548,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,106,033.50x = 20,687,014,696,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,687,014,696,804/2,106,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,822,737.72

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