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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,049,752.25 and 4,745,277.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,049,752.25 and 4,745,277.75 is: 10,985,552.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,752.25 : 4,745,277.75 = 4,745,277.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,752.25/4,745,277.75 = 4,745,277.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,752.25x = 4,745,277.75 × 4,745,277.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,752.25x = 22,517,660,924,645.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,517,660,924,645.06/2,049,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,985,552.49

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