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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,373,048 and 4,914,326.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,373,048 and 4,914,326.25 is: 10,177,039.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,373,048 : 4,914,326.25 = 4,914,326.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,373,048/4,914,326.25 = 4,914,326.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,373,048x = 4,914,326.25 × 4,914,326.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,373,048x = 24,150,602,491,439.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,150,602,491,439.06/2,373,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,177,039.19

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