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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,395,251.95 and 5,254,226.92

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,395,251.95 and 5,254,226.92 is: 11,525,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,395,251.95 : 5,254,226.92 = 5,254,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,395,251.95/5,254,226.92 = 5,254,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,395,251.95x = 5,254,226.92 × 5,254,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,395,251.95x = 27,606,900,536,294.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,606,900,536,294.53/2,395,251.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,525,677.10

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