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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,236,250.53 and 4,911,818.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,236,250.53 and 4,911,818.91 is: 10,788,578.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236,250.53 : 4,911,818.91 = 4,911,818.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236,250.53/4,911,818.91 = 4,911,818.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236,250.53x = 4,911,818.91 × 4,911,818.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236,250.53x = 24,125,964,967,794.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,125,964,967,794.95/2,236,250.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,788,578.75

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