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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,343,795.75 and 5,136,284.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,343,795.75 and 5,136,284.25 is: 11,255,851.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343,795.75 : 5,136,284.25 = 5,136,284.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343,795.75/5,136,284.25 = 5,136,284.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343,795.75x = 5,136,284.25 × 5,136,284.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343,795.75x = 26,381,415,896,798.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,381,415,896,798.06/2,343,795.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,255,851.07

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