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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,111,413.50 and 4,609,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,111,413.50 and 4,609,875 is: 10,064,796.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111,413.50 : 4,609,875 = 4,609,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111,413.50/4,609,875 = 4,609,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111,413.50x = 4,609,875 × 4,609,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111,413.50x = 21,250,947,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,250,947,515,625/2,111,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,064,796.65

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