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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,160,596.25 and 4,719,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,160,596.25 and 4,719,834 is: 10,310,502.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160,596.25 : 4,719,834 = 4,719,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160,596.25/4,719,834 = 4,719,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160,596.25x = 4,719,834 × 4,719,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160,596.25x = 22,276,832,987,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,832,987,556/2,160,596.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,310,502.48

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