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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,274,484.88 and 5,003,865.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,274,484.88 and 5,003,865.75 is: 11,008,502.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,274,484.88 : 5,003,865.75 = 5,003,865.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,274,484.88/5,003,865.75 = 5,003,865.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,274,484.88x = 5,003,865.75 × 5,003,865.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,274,484.88x = 25,038,672,444,023.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,038,672,444,023.06/2,274,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,008,502.51

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