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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,118,822.75 and 4,633,755.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,118,822.75 and 4,633,755.75 is: 10,133,784.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,822.75 : 4,633,755.75 = 4,633,755.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,822.75/4,633,755.75 = 4,633,755.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,822.75x = 4,633,755.75 × 4,633,755.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,822.75x = 21,471,692,350,658.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,471,692,350,658.06/2,118,822.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,133,784.13

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