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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,274,115.50 and 4,975,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,274,115.50 and 4,975,506 is: 10,885,841.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,115.50 : 4,975,506 = 4,975,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,115.50/4,975,506 = 4,975,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,115.50x = 4,975,506 × 4,975,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,115.50x = 24,755,659,956,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,755,659,956,036/2,274,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,885,841.09

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