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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,255,855.63 and 4,697,605.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,255,855.63 and 4,697,605.13 is: 9,782,316.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,255,855.63 : 4,697,605.13 = 4,697,605.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,255,855.63/4,697,605.13 = 4,697,605.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,255,855.63x = 4,697,605.13 × 4,697,605.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,255,855.63x = 22,067,493,910,426.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,067,493,910,426.27/2,255,855.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782,316.59

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