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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,232.50 and 4,724,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,232.50 and 4,724,098 is: 11,140,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,232.50 : 4,724,098 = 4,724,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,232.50/4,724,098 = 4,724,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,232.50x = 4,724,098 × 4,724,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,232.50x = 22,317,101,913,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,317,101,913,604/2,003,232.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140,545.05

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