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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,203,422.75 and 4,853,709.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,203,422.75 and 4,853,709.84 is: 10,691,774.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,203,422.75 : 4,853,709.84 = 4,853,709.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,203,422.75/4,853,709.84 = 4,853,709.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,203,422.75x = 4,853,709.84 × 4,853,709.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,203,422.75x = 23,558,499,247,315.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,558,499,247,315.65/2,203,422.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,691,774.53

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