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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,163,403.69 and 4,616,366.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,163,403.69 and 4,616,366.63 is: 9,850,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,403.69 : 4,616,366.63 = 4,616,366.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,403.69/4,616,366.63 = 4,616,366.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,403.69x = 4,616,366.63 × 4,616,366.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,403.69x = 21,310,840,816,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,840,816,413.89/2,163,403.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,850,607.60

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