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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,363,013 and 5,183,473.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,363,013 and 5,183,473.50 is: 11,370,397.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,013 : 5,183,473.50 = 5,183,473.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,013/5,183,473.50 = 5,183,473.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,013x = 5,183,473.50 × 5,183,473.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,013x = 26,868,397,525,202.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,868,397,525,202.25/2,363,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,370,397.68

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