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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,249,606.50 and 4,840,607.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,249,606.50 and 4,840,607.13 is: 10,415,811.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249,606.50 : 4,840,607.13 = 4,840,607.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249,606.50/4,840,607.13 = 4,840,607.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249,606.50x = 4,840,607.13 × 4,840,607.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249,606.50x = 23,431,477,338,600.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,431,477,338,600.77/2,249,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,415,811.54

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