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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,662.75 and 4,764,804.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,662.75 and 4,764,804.75 is: 9,924,261.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,662.75 : 4,764,804.75 = 4,764,804.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,662.75/4,764,804.75 = 4,764,804.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,662.75x = 4,764,804.75 × 4,764,804.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,662.75x = 22,703,364,305,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,703,364,305,622.56/2,287,662.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924,261.92

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