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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,323,273.50 and 5,032,603.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,323,273.50 and 5,032,603.13 is: 10,901,469.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,273.50 : 5,032,603.13 = 5,032,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,273.50/5,032,603.13 = 5,032,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,273.50x = 5,032,603.13 × 5,032,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,273.50x = 25,327,094,213,759.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,327,094,213,759.77/2,323,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,901,469.08

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