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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,138,670.56 and 4,454,283.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,138,670.56 and 4,454,283.38 is: 9,277,090.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,670.56 : 4,454,283.38 = 4,454,283.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,670.56/4,454,283.38 = 4,454,283.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,670.56x = 4,454,283.38 × 4,454,283.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,670.56x = 19,840,640,384,801.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,840,640,384,801.39/2,138,670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,277,090.51

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