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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,333,056.50 and 4,852,345.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,333,056.50 and 4,852,345.50 is: 10,092,021.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333,056.50 : 4,852,345.50 = 4,852,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333,056.50/4,852,345.50 = 4,852,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333,056.50x = 4,852,345.50 × 4,852,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333,056.50x = 23,545,256,851,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,545,256,851,370.25/2,333,056.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092,021.71

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