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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,299,651.50 and 4,837,629

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,299,651.50 and 4,837,629 is: 10,176,609.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,651.50 : 4,837,629 = 4,837,629 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,651.50/4,837,629 = 4,837,629/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,651.50x = 4,837,629 × 4,837,629
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,651.50x = 23,402,654,341,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,402,654,341,641/2,299,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,176,609.08

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