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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,313,970.50 and 4,983,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,313,970.50 and 4,983,528 is: 10,732,872.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313,970.50 : 4,983,528 = 4,983,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313,970.50/4,983,528 = 4,983,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313,970.50x = 4,983,528 × 4,983,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313,970.50x = 24,835,551,326,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,835,551,326,784/2,313,970.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,732,872.92

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