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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,253,088.41 and 5,009,938.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,253,088.41 and 5,009,938.59 is: 11,140,035.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,253,088.41 : 5,009,938.59 = 5,009,938.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,253,088.41/5,009,938.59 = 5,009,938.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,253,088.41x = 5,009,938.59 × 5,009,938.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,253,088.41x = 25,099,484,713,145.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,099,484,713,145.73/2,253,088.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140,035.45

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