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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,241,600.75 and 4,642,703.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,241,600.75 and 4,642,703.16 is: 9,615,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241,600.75 : 4,642,703.16 = 4,642,703.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241,600.75/4,642,703.16 = 4,642,703.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241,600.75x = 4,642,703.16 × 4,642,703.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241,600.75x = 21,554,692,597,053.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,554,692,597,053.71/2,241,600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615,759.00

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