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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,128,360.75 and 4,729,113.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,128,360.75 and 4,729,113.50 is: 10,507,858.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,360.75 : 4,729,113.50 = 4,729,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,360.75/4,729,113.50 = 4,729,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,360.75x = 4,729,113.50 × 4,729,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,360.75x = 22,364,514,495,882.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,364,514,495,882.25/2,128,360.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,507,858.92

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