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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,129,403.94 and 4,644,202.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,129,403.94 and 4,644,202.08 is: 10,128,943.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,403.94 : 4,644,202.08 = 4,644,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,403.94/4,644,202.08 = 4,644,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,403.94x = 4,644,202.08 × 4,644,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,403.94x = 21,568,612,942,460.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,568,612,942,460.57/2,129,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,128,943.86

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