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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,334,678.19 and 5,018,106.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,334,678.19 and 5,018,106.94 is: 10,785,810.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,678.19 : 5,018,106.94 = 5,018,106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,678.19/5,018,106.94 = 5,018,106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,678.19x = 5,018,106.94 × 5,018,106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,678.19x = 25,181,397,236,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,181,397,236,185.63/2,334,678.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,785,810.81

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