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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,173,326.19 and 4,720,295.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,173,326.19 and 4,720,295.25 is: 10,252,113.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,326.19 : 4,720,295.25 = 4,720,295.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,326.19/4,720,295.25 = 4,720,295.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,326.19x = 4,720,295.25 × 4,720,295.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,326.19x = 22,281,187,247,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,281,187,247,172.56/2,173,326.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,252,113.73

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