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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,068.50 and 4,984,328.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,068.50 and 4,984,328.25 is: 10,689,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,068.50 : 4,984,328.25 = 4,984,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,068.50/4,984,328.25 = 4,984,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,068.50x = 4,984,328.25 × 4,984,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,068.50x = 24,843,528,103,748.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,843,528,103,748.06/2,324,068.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689,671.20

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