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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,333,237.06 and 4,852,713.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,333,237.06 and 4,852,713.38 is: 10,092,770.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,333,237.06 : 4,852,713.38 = 4,852,713.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,333,237.06/4,852,713.38 = 4,852,713.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,333,237.06x = 4,852,713.38 × 4,852,713.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,333,237.06x = 23,548,827,099,903.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,548,827,099,903.89/2,333,237.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,092,770.89

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