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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,619.38 and 4,840,927.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,619.38 and 4,840,927.88 is: 10,557,928.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,619.38 : 4,840,927.88 = 4,840,927.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,619.38/4,840,927.88 = 4,840,927.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,619.38x = 4,840,927.88 × 4,840,927.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,619.38x = 23,434,582,690,952.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,434,582,690,952.02/2,219,619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,557,928.51

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