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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,367,731.25 and 5,113,793.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,367,731.25 and 5,113,793.25 is: 11,044,700.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367,731.25 : 5,113,793.25 = 5,113,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367,731.25/5,113,793.25 = 5,113,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367,731.25x = 5,113,793.25 × 5,113,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367,731.25x = 26,150,881,403,745.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,150,881,403,745.56/2,367,731.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,044,700.03

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