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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,058.18 and 5,089,912.17

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,058.18 and 5,089,912.17 is: 11,123,468.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,058.18 : 5,089,912.17 = 5,089,912.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,058.18/5,089,912.17 = 5,089,912.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,058.18x = 5,089,912.17 × 5,089,912.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,058.18x = 25,907,205,917,401.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,907,205,917,401.28/2,329,058.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,123,468.77

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