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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,234,158.50 and 4,773,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,234,158.50 and 4,773,306 is: 10,198,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,234,158.50 : 4,773,306 = 4,773,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,234,158.50/4,773,306 = 4,773,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,234,158.50x = 4,773,306 × 4,773,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,234,158.50x = 22,784,450,169,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,784,450,169,636/2,234,158.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,198,224.60

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