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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,363,028.50 and 5,183,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,363,028.50 and 5,183,504 is: 11,370,456.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363,028.50 : 5,183,504 = 5,183,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363,028.50/5,183,504 = 5,183,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363,028.50x = 5,183,504 × 5,183,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363,028.50x = 26,868,713,718,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,868,713,718,016/2,363,028.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,370,456.90

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