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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,097.50 and 4,853,326.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,097.50 and 4,853,326.50 is: 10,482,312.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,097.50 : 4,853,326.50 = 4,853,326.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,097.50/4,853,326.50 = 4,853,326.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,097.50x = 4,853,326.50 × 4,853,326.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,097.50x = 23,554,778,115,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,554,778,115,602.25/2,247,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,482,312.46

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