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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,250,543.50 and 4,927,961.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,250,543.50 and 4,927,961.88 is: 10,790,641.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250,543.50 : 4,927,961.88 = 4,927,961.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250,543.50/4,927,961.88 = 4,927,961.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250,543.50x = 4,927,961.88 × 4,927,961.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250,543.50x = 24,284,808,241,453.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,284,808,241,453.52/2,250,543.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,790,641.57

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