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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,201,301.56 and 4,793,398.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,201,301.56 and 4,793,398.88 is: 10,437,766.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,301.56 : 4,793,398.88 = 4,793,398.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,301.56/4,793,398.88 = 4,793,398.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,301.56x = 4,793,398.88 × 4,793,398.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,301.56x = 22,976,672,774,851.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,976,672,774,851.27/2,201,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437,766.99

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