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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,189,167.25 and 4,790,668.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,189,167.25 and 4,790,668.50 is: 10,483,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,189,167.25 : 4,790,668.50 = 4,790,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,189,167.25/4,790,668.50 = 4,790,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,189,167.25x = 4,790,668.50 × 4,790,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,189,167.25x = 22,950,504,676,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,950,504,676,892.25/2,189,167.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,483,668.93

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