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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,182,106 and 4,741,926.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,182,106 and 4,741,926.25 is: 10,304,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,106 : 4,741,926.25 = 4,741,926.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,106/4,741,926.25 = 4,741,926.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,106x = 4,741,926.25 × 4,741,926.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,106x = 22,485,864,560,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,485,864,560,439.06/2,182,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,304,661.90

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