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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,307,844.50 and 5,022,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,307,844.50 and 5,022,066 is: 10,928,442.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,307,844.50 : 5,022,066 = 5,022,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,307,844.50/5,022,066 = 5,022,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,307,844.50x = 5,022,066 × 5,022,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,307,844.50x = 25,221,146,908,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,221,146,908,356/2,307,844.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,928,442.93

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