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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,242,332.75 and 4,783,636.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,242,332.75 and 4,783,636.75 is: 10,205,077.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,242,332.75 : 4,783,636.75 = 4,783,636.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,242,332.75/4,783,636.75 = 4,783,636.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,242,332.75x = 4,783,636.75 × 4,783,636.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,242,332.75x = 22,883,180,555,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,883,180,555,950.56/2,242,332.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,205,077.97

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