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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,291,851.13 and 4,856,905.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,291,851.13 and 4,856,905.13 is: 10,292,783.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,291,851.13 : 4,856,905.13 = 4,856,905.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,291,851.13/4,856,905.13 = 4,856,905.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,291,851.13x = 4,856,905.13 × 4,856,905.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,291,851.13x = 23,589,527,393,251.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,589,527,393,251.27/2,291,851.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,292,783.48

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