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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,406,129.75 and 5,011,296.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,406,129.75 and 5,011,296.75 is: 10,437,132.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,129.75 : 5,011,296.75 = 5,011,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,129.75/5,011,296.75 = 5,011,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,129.75x = 5,011,296.75 × 5,011,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,129.75x = 25,113,095,116,560.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,113,095,116,560.56/2,406,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437,132.54

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