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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,344.50 and 4,849,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,344.50 and 4,849,137 is: 10,357,075.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,344.50 : 4,849,137 = 4,849,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,344.50/4,849,137 = 4,849,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,344.50x = 4,849,137 × 4,849,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,344.50x = 23,514,129,644,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,514,129,644,769/2,270,344.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357,075.61

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