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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,247,567.75 and 4,854,259.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,247,567.75 and 4,854,259.13 is: 10,484,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247,567.75 : 4,854,259.13 = 4,854,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247,567.75/4,854,259.13 = 4,854,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247,567.75x = 4,854,259.13 × 4,854,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247,567.75x = 23,563,831,652,645.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,563,831,652,645.77/2,247,567.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,484,147.43

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