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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,405,875.50 and 5,010,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,405,875.50 and 5,010,795 is: 10,436,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405,875.50 : 5,010,795 = 5,010,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405,875.50/5,010,795 = 5,010,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405,875.50x = 5,010,795 × 5,010,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405,875.50x = 25,108,066,532,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,108,066,532,025/2,405,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436,145.40

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