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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,949.13 and 5,187,710.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,949.13 and 5,187,710.25 is: 11,379,668.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,949.13 : 5,187,710.25 = 5,187,710.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,949.13/5,187,710.25 = 5,187,710.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,949.13x = 5,187,710.25 × 5,187,710.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,949.13x = 26,912,337,637,955.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,912,337,637,955.06/2,364,949.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,379,668.74

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