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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,413,719 and 4,765,837.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,413,719 and 4,765,837.50 is: 9,410,046.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413,719 : 4,765,837.50 = 4,765,837.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413,719/4,765,837.50 = 4,765,837.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413,719x = 4,765,837.50 × 4,765,837.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413,719x = 22,713,207,076,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,713,207,076,406.25/2,413,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,410,046.11

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