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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324,315.25 and 5,034,676.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324,315.25 and 5,034,676.50 is: 10,905,563.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324,315.25 : 5,034,676.50 = 5,034,676.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324,315.25/5,034,676.50 = 5,034,676.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324,315.25x = 5,034,676.50 × 5,034,676.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324,315.25x = 25,347,967,459,652.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,347,967,459,652.25/2,324,315.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,905,563.46

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