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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,372,500.13 and 4,913,223.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,372,500.13 and 4,913,223.75 is: 10,174,822.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,500.13 : 4,913,223.75 = 4,913,223.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,500.13/4,913,223.75 = 4,913,223.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,500.13x = 4,913,223.75 × 4,913,223.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,500.13x = 24,139,767,617,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,139,767,617,564.06/2,372,500.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,174,822.49

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