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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,169,602.25 and 4,665,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,169,602.25 and 4,665,711 is: 10,033,571.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169,602.25 : 4,665,711 = 4,665,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169,602.25/4,665,711 = 4,665,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169,602.25x = 4,665,711 × 4,665,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169,602.25x = 21,768,859,135,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,768,859,135,521/2,169,602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,033,571.42

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