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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,374,068.23 and 4,832,039.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,374,068.23 and 4,832,039.81 is: 9,834,851.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,374,068.23 : 4,832,039.81 = 4,832,039.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,374,068.23/4,832,039.81 = 4,832,039.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,374,068.23x = 4,832,039.81 × 4,832,039.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,374,068.23x = 23,348,608,749,585.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,348,608,749,585.04/2,374,068.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,851.59

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