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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,260.50 and 4,892,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,260.50 and 4,892,529 is: 10,670,557.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,260.50 : 4,892,529 = 4,892,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,260.50/4,892,529 = 4,892,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,260.50x = 4,892,529 × 4,892,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,260.50x = 23,936,840,015,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,936,840,015,841/2,243,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670,557.44

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