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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,224.16 and 5,088,473.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,224.16 and 5,088,473.16 is: 10,937,941.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,224.16 : 5,088,473.16 = 5,088,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,224.16/5,088,473.16 = 5,088,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,224.16x = 5,088,473.16 × 5,088,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,224.16x = 25,892,559,061,876.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,892,559,061,876.84/2,367,224.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,937,941.38

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