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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,147,183.44 and 4,667,108.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,147,183.44 and 4,667,108.63 is: 10,144,407.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,183.44 : 4,667,108.63 = 4,667,108.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,183.44/4,667,108.63 = 4,667,108.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,183.44x = 4,667,108.63 × 4,667,108.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,183.44x = 21,781,902,917,549.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,781,902,917,549.39/2,147,183.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,144,407.10

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