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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,350,998 and 4,801,632.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,350,998 and 4,801,632.75 is: 9,806,761.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350,998 : 4,801,632.75 = 4,801,632.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350,998/4,801,632.75 = 4,801,632.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350,998x = 4,801,632.75 × 4,801,632.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350,998x = 23,055,677,065,872.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,055,677,065,872.56/2,350,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,806,761.67

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