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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,273.03 and 5,054,363.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,273.03 and 5,054,363.30 is: 10,939,443.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,273.03 : 5,054,363.30 = 5,054,363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,273.03/5,054,363.30 = 5,054,363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,273.03x = 5,054,363.30 × 5,054,363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,273.03x = 25,546,588,336,797.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,546,588,336,797.12/2,335,273.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939,443.91

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