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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,307,841.50 and 5,022,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,307,841.50 and 5,022,060 is: 10,928,431.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307,841.50 : 5,022,060 = 5,022,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307,841.50/5,022,060 = 5,022,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307,841.50x = 5,022,060 × 5,022,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307,841.50x = 25,221,086,643,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,221,086,643,600/2,307,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,928,431.02

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