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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,199,066.75 and 4,580,148.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,199,066.75 and 4,580,148.38 is: 9,539,391.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199,066.75 : 4,580,148.38 = 4,580,148.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199,066.75/4,580,148.38 = 4,580,148.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199,066.75x = 4,580,148.38 × 4,580,148.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199,066.75x = 20,977,759,137,015.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,977,759,137,015.14/2,199,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,539,391.72

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