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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,163,367.69 and 4,616,344.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,163,367.69 and 4,616,344.13 is: 9,850,675.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,367.69 : 4,616,344.13 = 4,616,344.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,367.69/4,616,344.13 = 4,616,344.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,367.69x = 4,616,344.13 × 4,616,344.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,367.69x = 21,310,633,080,422.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,633,080,422.02/2,163,367.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850,675.50

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