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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,301.75 and 4,892,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,301.75 and 4,892,625 is: 10,670,779.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,301.75 : 4,892,625 = 4,892,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,301.75/4,892,625 = 4,892,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,301.75x = 4,892,625 × 4,892,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,301.75x = 23,937,779,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,937,779,390,625/2,243,301.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,670,779.97

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