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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,307 and 4,635,443.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,307 and 4,635,443.25 is: 10,034,681.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,307 : 4,635,443.25 = 4,635,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,307/4,635,443.25 = 4,635,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,307x = 4,635,443.25 × 4,635,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,307x = 21,487,334,123,970.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,487,334,123,970.56/2,141,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,034,681.68

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