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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,206,703.25 and 4,728,334.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,206,703.25 and 4,728,334.50 is: 10,131,469.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206,703.25 : 4,728,334.50 = 4,728,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206,703.25/4,728,334.50 = 4,728,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206,703.25x = 4,728,334.50 × 4,728,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206,703.25x = 22,357,147,143,890.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,357,147,143,890.25/2,206,703.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131,469.71

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