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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,347,335 and 4,946,857.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,347,335 and 4,946,857.88 is: 10,425,185.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347,335 : 4,946,857.88 = 4,946,857.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347,335/4,946,857.88 = 4,946,857.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347,335x = 4,946,857.88 × 4,946,857.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347,335x = 24,471,402,835,449.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,471,402,835,449.52/2,347,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425,185.51

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