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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,396.25 and 4,892,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,396.25 and 4,892,805 is: 10,671,115.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,396.25 : 4,892,805 = 4,892,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,396.25/4,892,805 = 4,892,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,396.25x = 4,892,805 × 4,892,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,396.25x = 23,939,540,768,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,939,540,768,025/2,243,396.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,671,115.62

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