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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,335,510.97 and 5,020,212.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,335,510.97 and 5,020,212.94 is: 10,791,016.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335,510.97 : 5,020,212.94 = 5,020,212.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335,510.97/5,020,212.94 = 5,020,212.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335,510.97x = 5,020,212.94 × 5,020,212.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335,510.97x = 25,202,537,937,842.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,202,537,937,842.38/2,335,510.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,791,016.73

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