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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,322,094.50 and 5,246,218.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,322,094.50 and 5,246,218.13 is: 11,852,577.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322,094.50 : 5,246,218.13 = 5,246,218.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322,094.50/5,246,218.13 = 5,246,218.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322,094.50x = 5,246,218.13 × 5,246,218.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322,094.50x = 27,522,804,615,078.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,522,804,615,078.52/2,322,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,852,577.32

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