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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,122,367.25 and 4,580,840.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,122,367.25 and 4,580,840.25 is: 9,887,118.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,367.25 : 4,580,840.25 = 4,580,840.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,367.25/4,580,840.25 = 4,580,840.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,367.25x = 4,580,840.25 × 4,580,840.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,367.25x = 20,984,097,396,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,984,097,396,020.06/2,122,367.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,118.92

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