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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,141,767.83 and 4,674,199.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,141,767.83 and 4,674,199.92 is: 10,200,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,767.83 : 4,674,199.92 = 4,674,199.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,767.83/4,674,199.92 = 4,674,199.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,767.83x = 4,674,199.92 × 4,674,199.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,767.83x = 21,848,144,909,656.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,848,144,909,656.26/2,141,767.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,200,986.60

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