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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,254,648.50 and 4,730,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,254,648.50 and 4,730,859 is: 9,926,614.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254,648.50 : 4,730,859 = 4,730,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254,648.50/4,730,859 = 4,730,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254,648.50x = 4,730,859 × 4,730,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254,648.50x = 22,381,026,877,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,381,026,877,881/2,254,648.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,926,614.67

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