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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,252,974.50 and 4,692,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,252,974.50 and 4,692,330 is: 9,772,840.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,252,974.50 : 4,692,330 = 4,692,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,252,974.50/4,692,330 = 4,692,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,252,974.50x = 4,692,330 × 4,692,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,252,974.50x = 22,017,960,828,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,017,960,828,900/2,252,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,772,840.67

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