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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,107,346.63 and 4,973,000.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,107,346.63 and 4,973,000.06 is: 11,735,482.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107,346.63 : 4,973,000.06 = 4,973,000.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107,346.63/4,973,000.06 = 4,973,000.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107,346.63x = 4,973,000.06 × 4,973,000.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107,346.63x = 24,730,729,621,625.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,730,729,621,625.00/2,107,346.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,735,482.59

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