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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,323,459.69 and 5,032,924.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,323,459.69 and 5,032,924.88 is: 10,901,989.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,323,459.69 : 5,032,924.88 = 5,032,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,323,459.69/5,032,924.88 = 5,032,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,323,459.69x = 5,032,924.88 × 5,032,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,323,459.69x = 25,330,332,797,393.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,330,332,797,393.77/2,323,459.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,901,989.36

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