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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,347,238.25 and 4,950,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,347,238.25 and 4,950,153 is: 10,439,508.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347,238.25 : 4,950,153 = 4,950,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347,238.25/4,950,153 = 4,950,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347,238.25x = 4,950,153 × 4,950,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347,238.25x = 24,504,014,723,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,504,014,723,409/2,347,238.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,439,508.95

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