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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,025,277.75 and 4,780,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,025,277.75 and 4,780,859 is: 11,285,668.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025,277.75 : 4,780,859 = 4,780,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025,277.75/4,780,859 = 4,780,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025,277.75x = 4,780,859 × 4,780,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025,277.75x = 22,856,612,777,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,856,612,777,881/2,025,277.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,285,668.24

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