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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,504.38 and 5,152,268.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,504.38 and 5,152,268.63 is: 11,489,210.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,504.38 : 5,152,268.63 = 5,152,268.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,504.38/5,152,268.63 = 5,152,268.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,504.38x = 5,152,268.63 × 5,152,268.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,504.38x = 26,545,871,984,159.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,871,984,159.39/2,310,504.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,489,210.87

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