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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,405,835.75 and 5,010,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,405,835.75 and 5,010,711 is: 10,435,967.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,835.75 : 5,010,711 = 5,010,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,835.75/5,010,711 = 5,010,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,835.75x = 5,010,711 × 5,010,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,835.75x = 25,107,224,725,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,107,224,725,521/2,405,835.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,435,967.93

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