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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,013.25 and 5,032,003.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,013.25 and 5,032,003.50 is: 10,872,011.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,013.25 : 5,032,003.50 = 5,032,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,013.25/5,032,003.50 = 5,032,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,013.25x = 5,032,003.50 × 5,032,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,013.25x = 25,321,059,224,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,321,059,224,012.25/2,329,013.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,872,011.67

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