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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,619.50 and 5,112,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,619.50 and 5,112,120 is: 11,194,017.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,619.50 : 5,112,120 = 5,112,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,619.50/5,112,120 = 5,112,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,619.50x = 5,112,120 × 5,112,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,619.50x = 26,133,770,894,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,133,770,894,400/2,334,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,194,017.22

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