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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,273,647.50 and 4,844,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,273,647.50 and 4,844,931 is: 10,324,096.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,273,647.50 : 4,844,931 = 4,844,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,273,647.50/4,844,931 = 4,844,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,273,647.50x = 4,844,931 × 4,844,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,273,647.50x = 23,473,356,394,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,473,356,394,761/2,273,647.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,324,096.59

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