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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,129,483.50 and 4,644,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,129,483.50 and 4,644,350 is: 10,129,210.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,483.50 : 4,644,350 = 4,644,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,483.50/4,644,350 = 4,644,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,483.50x = 4,644,350 × 4,644,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,483.50x = 21,569,986,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,569,986,922,500/2,129,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,129,210.64

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