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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,194,472.25 and 4,693,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,194,472.25 and 4,693,140 is: 10,036,838.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194,472.25 : 4,693,140 = 4,693,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194,472.25/4,693,140 = 4,693,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194,472.25x = 4,693,140 × 4,693,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194,472.25x = 22,025,563,059,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,025,563,059,600/2,194,472.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,036,838.27

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