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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,747.75 and 4,691,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,747.75 and 4,691,479.50 is: 9,525,046.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,747.75 : 4,691,479.50 = 4,691,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,747.75/4,691,479.50 = 4,691,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,747.75x = 4,691,479.50 × 4,691,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,747.75x = 22,009,979,898,920.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,009,979,898,920.25/2,310,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525,046.56

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