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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,299,276.13 and 4,836,742.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,299,276.13 and 4,836,742.88 is: 10,174,542.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,276.13 : 4,836,742.88 = 4,836,742.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,276.13/4,836,742.88 = 4,836,742.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,276.13x = 4,836,742.88 × 4,836,742.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,276.13x = 23,394,081,638,863.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,394,081,638,863.27/2,299,276.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,174,542.06

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