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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,041,351.50 and 4,768,002.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,041,351.50 and 4,768,002.75 is: 11,136,666.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,351.50 : 4,768,002.75 = 4,768,002.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,351.50/4,768,002.75 = 4,768,002.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,351.50x = 4,768,002.75 × 4,768,002.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,351.50x = 22,733,850,224,007.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,733,850,224,007.56/2,041,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,136,666.19

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