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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,494.63 and 5,152,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,494.63 and 5,152,248 is: 11,489,167.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,494.63 : 5,152,248 = 5,152,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,494.63/5,152,248 = 5,152,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,494.63x = 5,152,248 × 5,152,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,494.63x = 26,545,659,453,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,659,453,504/2,310,494.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,489,167.37

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