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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,276,211.38 and 4,762,874.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,276,211.38 and 4,762,874.25 is: 9,966,109.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,211.38 : 4,762,874.25 = 4,762,874.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,211.38/4,762,874.25 = 4,762,874.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,211.38x = 4,762,874.25 × 4,762,874.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,211.38x = 22,684,971,121,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,684,971,121,313.06/2,276,211.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,966,109.20

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