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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,190,132 and 4,717,078.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,190,132 and 4,717,078.88 is: 10,159,585.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190,132 : 4,717,078.88 = 4,717,078.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190,132/4,717,078.88 = 4,717,078.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190,132x = 4,717,078.88 × 4,717,078.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190,132x = 22,250,833,112,971.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,250,833,112,971.27/2,190,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,159,585.41

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