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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,034.63 and 4,900,115.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,034.63 and 4,900,115.17 is: 10,714,305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,034.63 : 4,900,115.17 = 4,900,115.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,034.63/4,900,115.17 = 4,900,115.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,034.63x = 4,900,115.17 × 4,900,115.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,034.63x = 24,011,128,688,068.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,011,128,688,068.66/2,241,034.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,714,305.05

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