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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,306,948.98 and 5,048,148.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,306,948.98 and 5,048,148.45 is: 11,046,539.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,306,948.98 : 5,048,148.45 = 5,048,148.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,306,948.98/5,048,148.45 = 5,048,148.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,306,948.98x = 5,048,148.45 × 5,048,148.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,306,948.98x = 25,483,802,725,910.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,483,802,725,910.00/2,306,948.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,046,539.38

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