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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,299,726.69 and 5,002,134.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,299,726.69 and 5,002,134.75 is: 10,880,141.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,299,726.69 : 5,002,134.75 = 5,002,134.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,299,726.69/5,002,134.75 = 5,002,134.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,299,726.69x = 5,002,134.75 × 5,002,134.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,299,726.69x = 25,021,352,057,157.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,021,352,057,157.56/2,299,726.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,880,141.62

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