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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,353,916.25 and 4,990,349.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,353,916.25 and 4,990,349.25 is: 10,579,639.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,916.25 : 4,990,349.25 = 4,990,349.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,916.25/4,990,349.25 = 4,990,349.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,916.25x = 4,990,349.25 × 4,990,349.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,916.25x = 24,903,585,636,975.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,903,585,636,975.56/2,353,916.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,579,639.63

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