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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,206,679.63 and 4,761,706.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,206,679.63 and 4,761,706.50 is: 10,275,097.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206,679.63 : 4,761,706.50 = 4,761,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206,679.63/4,761,706.50 = 4,761,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206,679.63x = 4,761,706.50 × 4,761,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206,679.63x = 22,673,848,792,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,673,848,792,142.25/2,206,679.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,275,097.72

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