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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310,778.13 and 4,986,937.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310,778.13 and 4,986,937.13 is: 10,762,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310,778.13 : 4,986,937.13 = 4,986,937.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310,778.13/4,986,937.13 = 4,986,937.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310,778.13x = 4,986,937.13 × 4,986,937.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310,778.13x = 24,869,541,888,703.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,869,541,888,703.27/2,310,778.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762,410.12

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