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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,246,028.19 and 4,885,584.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,246,028.19 and 4,885,584.43 is: 10,627,175.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,028.19 : 4,885,584.43 = 4,885,584.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,028.19/4,885,584.43 = 4,885,584.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,028.19x = 4,885,584.43 × 4,885,584.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,028.19x = 23,868,935,257,774.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,868,935,257,774.05/2,246,028.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,627,175.29

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