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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,333,035.50 and 4,852,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,333,035.50 and 4,852,308 is: 10,091,956.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333,035.50 : 4,852,308 = 4,852,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333,035.50/4,852,308 = 4,852,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333,035.50x = 4,852,308 × 4,852,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333,035.50x = 23,544,892,926,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,544,892,926,864/2,333,035.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,091,956.56

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