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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,328,985.13 and 5,068,032.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,328,985.13 and 5,068,032.75 is: 11,028,389.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,328,985.13 : 5,068,032.75 = 5,068,032.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,328,985.13/5,068,032.75 = 5,068,032.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,328,985.13x = 5,068,032.75 × 5,068,032.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,328,985.13x = 25,684,955,955,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,684,955,955,072.56/2,328,985.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,028,389.87

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