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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,112,515.44 and 4,561,783.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,112,515.44 and 4,561,783.31 is: 9,850,752.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,515.44 : 4,561,783.31 = 4,561,783.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,515.44/4,561,783.31 = 4,561,783.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,515.44x = 4,561,783.31 × 4,561,783.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,515.44x = 20,809,866,990,203.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,809,866,990,203.47/2,112,515.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850,752.62

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