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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,347,659.07 and 5,096,837.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,347,659.07 and 5,096,837.67 is: 11,065,386.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,347,659.07 : 5,096,837.67 = 5,096,837.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,347,659.07/5,096,837.67 = 5,096,837.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,347,659.07x = 5,096,837.67 × 5,096,837.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,347,659.07x = 25,977,754,253,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,977,754,253,444.17/2,347,659.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,065,386.19

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