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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,272,709.25 and 4,905,939.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,272,709.25 and 4,905,939.38 is: 10,590,110.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,272,709.25 : 4,905,939.38 = 4,905,939.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,272,709.25/4,905,939.38 = 4,905,939.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,272,709.25x = 4,905,939.38 × 4,905,939.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,272,709.25x = 24,068,241,151,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,068,241,151,175.39/2,272,709.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590,110.09

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