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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,182.30 and 5,146,944.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,182.30 and 5,146,944.19 is: 11,195,686.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,182.30 : 5,146,944.19 = 5,146,944.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,182.30/5,146,944.19 = 5,146,944.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,182.30x = 5,146,944.19 × 5,146,944.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,182.30x = 26,491,034,469,240.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,491,034,469,240.04/2,366,182.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,195,686.17

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