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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,197.50 and 4,843,468.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,197.50 and 4,843,468.50 is: 10,333,544.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,197.50 : 4,843,468.50 = 4,843,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,197.50/4,843,468.50 = 4,843,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,197.50x = 4,843,468.50 × 4,843,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,197.50x = 23,459,187,110,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,459,187,110,492.25/2,270,197.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333,544.60

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