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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,524.75 and 4,777,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,524.75 and 4,777,452 is: 10,348,579.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,524.75 : 4,777,452 = 4,777,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,524.75/4,777,452 = 4,777,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,524.75x = 4,777,452 × 4,777,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,524.75x = 22,824,047,612,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,824,047,612,304/2,205,524.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348,579.23

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