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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,332,509.75 and 4,851,231.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,332,509.75 and 4,851,231.75 is: 10,089,753.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,332,509.75 : 4,851,231.75 = 4,851,231.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,332,509.75/4,851,231.75 = 4,851,231.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,332,509.75x = 4,851,231.75 × 4,851,231.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,332,509.75x = 23,534,449,492,208.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,534,449,492,208.06/2,332,509.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,089,753.96

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