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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,138,194.97 and 4,610,590.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,138,194.97 and 4,610,590.88 is: 9,941,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,194.97 : 4,610,590.88 = 4,610,590.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,194.97/4,610,590.88 = 4,610,590.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,194.97x = 4,610,590.88 × 4,610,590.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,194.97x = 21,257,548,216,633.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,257,548,216,633.27/2,138,194.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941,819.40

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