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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,329,105.50 and 5,089,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,329,105.50 and 5,089,995 is: 11,123,604.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329,105.50 : 5,089,995 = 5,089,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329,105.50/5,089,995 = 5,089,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329,105.50x = 5,089,995 × 5,089,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329,105.50x = 25,908,049,100,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,908,049,100,025/2,329,105.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,123,604.79

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