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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,275,880.51 and 4,876,386.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,275,880.51 and 4,876,386.36 is: 10,448,327.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275,880.51 : 4,876,386.36 = 4,876,386.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275,880.51/4,876,386.36 = 4,876,386.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275,880.51x = 4,876,386.36 × 4,876,386.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275,880.51x = 23,779,143,963,994.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,143,963,994.84/2,275,880.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,448,327.07

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