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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,119,023 and 4,641,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,119,023 and 4,641,136.50 is: 10,165,131.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,023 : 4,641,136.50 = 4,641,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,023/4,641,136.50 = 4,641,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,023x = 4,641,136.50 × 4,641,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,023x = 21,540,148,011,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,540,148,011,632.25/2,119,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,165,131.77

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