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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,080.50 and 4,853,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,080.50 and 4,853,294 is: 10,482,251.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,080.50 : 4,853,294 = 4,853,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,080.50/4,853,294 = 4,853,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,080.50x = 4,853,294 × 4,853,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,080.50x = 23,554,462,650,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,554,462,650,436/2,247,080.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482,251.37

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