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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,122,364.25 and 4,580,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,122,364.25 and 4,580,835 is: 9,887,110.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,364.25 : 4,580,835 = 4,580,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,364.25/4,580,835 = 4,580,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,364.25x = 4,580,835 × 4,580,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,364.25x = 20,984,049,297,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,984,049,297,225/2,122,364.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,110.23

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