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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,341,327.50 and 5,108,064.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,341,327.50 and 5,108,064.75 is: 11,144,244.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,341,327.50 : 5,108,064.75 = 5,108,064.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,341,327.50/5,108,064.75 = 5,108,064.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,341,327.50x = 5,108,064.75 × 5,108,064.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,341,327.50x = 26,092,325,490,192.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,092,325,490,192.56/2,341,327.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144,244.23

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