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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,173,680.50 and 4,767,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,173,680.50 and 4,767,265 is: 10,455,453.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,173,680.50 : 4,767,265 = 4,767,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,173,680.50/4,767,265 = 4,767,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,173,680.50x = 4,767,265 × 4,767,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,173,680.50x = 22,726,815,580,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,726,815,580,225/2,173,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,455,453.59

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