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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,340,319.50 and 5,111,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,340,319.50 and 5,111,334 is: 11,163,319.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340,319.50 : 5,111,334 = 5,111,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340,319.50/5,111,334 = 5,111,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340,319.50x = 5,111,334 × 5,111,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340,319.50x = 26,125,735,259,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,125,735,259,556/2,340,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,163,319.91

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