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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,287,804.50 and 4,930,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,287,804.50 and 4,930,227 is: 10,624,657.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,287,804.50 : 4,930,227 = 4,930,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,287,804.50/4,930,227 = 4,930,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,287,804.50x = 4,930,227 × 4,930,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,287,804.50x = 24,307,138,271,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,307,138,271,529/2,287,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624,657.08

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