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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,343,613.50 and 5,135,926.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,343,613.50 and 5,135,926.50 is: 11,255,158.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,613.50 : 5,135,926.50 = 5,135,926.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,613.50/5,135,926.50 = 5,135,926.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,613.50x = 5,135,926.50 × 5,135,926.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,613.50x = 26,377,741,013,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,377,741,013,402.25/2,343,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,255,158.33

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