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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,322,500 and 4,808,307.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,322,500 and 4,808,307.50 is: 9,954,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322,500 : 4,808,307.50 = 4,808,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322,500/4,808,307.50 = 4,808,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322,500x = 4,808,307.50 × 4,808,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322,500x = 23,119,821,014,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,119,821,014,556.25/2,322,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,954,713.03

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