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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,317,083.79 and 5,046,092.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,317,083.79 and 5,046,092.44 is: 10,989,265.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,083.79 : 5,046,092.44 = 5,046,092.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,083.79/5,046,092.44 = 5,046,092.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,083.79x = 5,046,092.44 × 5,046,092.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,083.79x = 25,463,048,887,794.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,463,048,887,794.69/2,317,083.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,989,265.49

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