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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,356,454.25 and 5,084,899.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,356,454.25 and 5,084,899.88 is: 10,972,505.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,356,454.25 : 5,084,899.88 = 5,084,899.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,356,454.25/5,084,899.88 = 5,084,899.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,356,454.25x = 5,084,899.88 × 5,084,899.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,356,454.25x = 25,856,206,738,775.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,856,206,738,775.02/2,356,454.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,972,505.30

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