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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,168,068.50 and 4,580,325

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,168,068.50 and 4,580,325 is: 9,676,528.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168,068.50 : 4,580,325 = 4,580,325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168,068.50/4,580,325 = 4,580,325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168,068.50x = 4,580,325 × 4,580,325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168,068.50x = 20,979,377,105,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,979,377,105,625/2,168,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,676,528.72

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