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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,205,529.88 and 4,777,463.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,205,529.88 and 4,777,463.25 is: 10,348,603.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,529.88 : 4,777,463.25 = 4,777,463.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,529.88/4,777,463.25 = 4,777,463.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,529.88x = 4,777,463.25 × 4,777,463.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,529.88x = 22,824,155,105,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,824,155,105,100.56/2,205,529.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348,603.92

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