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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,134,841.06 and 4,648,734.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,134,841.06 and 4,648,734.56 is: 10,122,876.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134,841.06 : 4,648,734.56 = 4,648,734.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134,841.06/4,648,734.56 = 4,648,734.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134,841.06x = 4,648,734.56 × 4,648,734.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134,841.06x = 21,610,733,032,582.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,610,733,032,582.07/2,134,841.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,122,876.79

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