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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,251,074.38 and 4,929,059.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,251,074.38 and 4,929,059.25 is: 10,792,901.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,074.38 : 4,929,059.25 = 4,929,059.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,074.38/4,929,059.25 = 4,929,059.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,074.38x = 4,929,059.25 × 4,929,059.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,074.38x = 24,295,625,090,010.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,295,625,090,010.56/2,251,074.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,792,901.98

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