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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,250,625.50 and 4,853,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,250,625.50 and 4,853,115 is: 10,464,968.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250,625.50 : 4,853,115 = 4,853,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250,625.50/4,853,115 = 4,853,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250,625.50x = 4,853,115 × 4,853,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250,625.50x = 23,552,725,203,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,552,725,203,225/2,250,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,464,968.61

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