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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,303,530.50 and 5,012,202.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,303,530.50 and 5,012,202.75 is: 10,905,944.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,303,530.50 : 5,012,202.75 = 5,012,202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,303,530.50/5,012,202.75 = 5,012,202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,303,530.50x = 5,012,202.75 × 5,012,202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,303,530.50x = 25,122,176,407,107.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,122,176,407,107.56/2,303,530.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905,944.77

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