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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,313,976.50 and 4,983,545.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,313,976.50 and 4,983,545.25 is: 10,732,919.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313,976.50 : 4,983,545.25 = 4,983,545.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313,976.50/4,983,545.25 = 4,983,545.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313,976.50x = 4,983,545.25 × 4,983,545.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313,976.50x = 24,835,723,258,797.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,835,723,258,797.56/2,313,976.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,732,919.40

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