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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,348.75 and 4,748,600.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,348.75 and 4,748,600.25 is: 10,224,779.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,348.75 : 4,748,600.25 = 4,748,600.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,348.75/4,748,600.25 = 4,748,600.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,348.75x = 4,748,600.25 × 4,748,600.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,348.75x = 22,549,204,334,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,549,204,334,300.06/2,205,348.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,224,779.34

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