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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,401,134.50 and 5,241,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,401,134.50 and 5,241,070 is: 11,439,931.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,401,134.50 : 5,241,070 = 5,241,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,401,134.50/5,241,070 = 5,241,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,401,134.50x = 5,241,070 × 5,241,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,401,134.50x = 27,468,814,744,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,468,814,744,900/2,401,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,439,931.73

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