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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,147,010.36 and 4,630,297.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,147,010.36 and 4,630,297.61 is: 9,985,818.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,010.36 : 4,630,297.61 = 4,630,297.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,010.36/4,630,297.61 = 4,630,297.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,010.36x = 4,630,297.61 × 4,630,297.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,010.36x = 21,439,655,915,210.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,439,655,915,210.11/2,147,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,985,818.55

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