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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,382.50 and 5,089,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,382.50 and 5,089,620 is: 11,125,419.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,382.50 : 5,089,620 = 5,089,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,382.50/5,089,620 = 5,089,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,382.50x = 5,089,620 × 5,089,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,382.50x = 25,904,231,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,231,744,400/2,328,382.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,125,419.36

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