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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,220,454.50 and 4,858,824.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,220,454.50 and 4,858,824.75 is: 10,632,137.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,220,454.50 : 4,858,824.75 = 4,858,824.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,220,454.50/4,858,824.75 = 4,858,824.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,220,454.50x = 4,858,824.75 × 4,858,824.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,220,454.50x = 23,608,177,951,212.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,608,177,951,212.56/2,220,454.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632,137.68

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