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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,272,704.47 and 4,905,928.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,272,704.47 and 4,905,928.97 is: 10,590,087.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,272,704.47 : 4,905,928.97 = 4,905,928.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,272,704.47/4,905,928.97 = 4,905,928.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,272,704.47x = 4,905,928.97 × 4,905,928.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,272,704.47x = 24,068,139,046,420.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,068,139,046,420.44/2,272,704.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590,087.44

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