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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,182,937.34 and 4,592,084.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,182,937.34 and 4,592,084.91 is: 9,660,031.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,937.34 : 4,592,084.91 = 4,592,084.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,937.34/4,592,084.91 = 4,592,084.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,937.34x = 4,592,084.91 × 4,592,084.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,937.34x = 21,087,243,786,209.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,087,243,786,209.07/2,182,937.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,660,031.63

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