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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,276,651.25 and 4,848,253.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,276,651.25 and 4,848,253.88 is: 10,324,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276,651.25 : 4,848,253.88 = 4,848,253.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276,651.25/4,848,253.88 = 4,848,253.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276,651.25x = 4,848,253.88 × 4,848,253.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276,651.25x = 23,505,565,636,452.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,505,565,636,452.52/2,276,651.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,324,622.90

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