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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,164,803 and 4,676,488.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,164,803 and 4,676,488.50 is: 10,102,325.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,803 : 4,676,488.50 = 4,676,488.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,803/4,676,488.50 = 4,676,488.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,803x = 4,676,488.50 × 4,676,488.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,803x = 21,869,544,690,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,869,544,690,632.25/2,164,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102,325.57

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