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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,390,149.13 and 5,599,208.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,390,149.13 and 5,599,208.81 is: 13,116,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390,149.13 : 5,599,208.81 = 5,599,208.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390,149.13/5,599,208.81 = 5,599,208.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390,149.13x = 5,599,208.81 × 5,599,208.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390,149.13x = 31,351,139,325,977.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,351,139,325,977.66/2,390,149.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,116,813.09

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