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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,132,056.69 and 4,662,694.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,132,056.69 and 4,662,694.13 is: 10,197,063.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,132,056.69 : 4,662,694.13 = 4,662,694.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,132,056.69/4,662,694.13 = 4,662,694.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,132,056.69x = 4,662,694.13 × 4,662,694.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,132,056.69x = 21,740,716,503,309.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,740,716,503,309.52/2,132,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,197,063.07

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