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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,350,930.50 and 4,801,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,350,930.50 and 4,801,491 is: 9,806,464.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350,930.50 : 4,801,491 = 4,801,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350,930.50/4,801,491 = 4,801,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350,930.50x = 4,801,491 × 4,801,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350,930.50x = 23,054,315,823,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,054,315,823,081/2,350,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,806,464.22

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