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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,003,342.75 and 4,724,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,003,342.75 and 4,724,330 is: 11,141,026.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,342.75 : 4,724,330 = 4,724,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,342.75/4,724,330 = 4,724,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,342.75x = 4,724,330 × 4,724,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,342.75x = 22,319,293,948,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,319,293,948,900/2,003,342.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,141,026.14

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