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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,393,906.50 and 5,119,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,393,906.50 and 5,119,589 is: 10,948,711.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,393,906.50 : 5,119,589 = 5,119,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,393,906.50/5,119,589 = 5,119,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,393,906.50x = 5,119,589 × 5,119,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,393,906.50x = 26,210,191,528,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,210,191,528,921/2,393,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948,711.46

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