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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,966.58 and 4,983,745.85

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,966.58 and 4,983,745.85 is: 10,660,119.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,966.58 : 4,983,745.85 = 4,983,745.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,966.58/4,983,745.85 = 4,983,745.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,966.58x = 4,983,745.85 × 4,983,745.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,966.58x = 24,837,722,712,966.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,837,722,712,966.43/2,329,966.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,660,119.72

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