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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,374,070.63 and 4,832,044.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,374,070.63 and 4,832,044.88 is: 9,834,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,374,070.63 : 4,832,044.88 = 4,832,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,374,070.63/4,832,044.88 = 4,832,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,374,070.63x = 4,832,044.88 × 4,832,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,374,070.63x = 23,348,657,674,013.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,348,657,674,013.77/2,374,070.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,862.29

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