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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,410,638.25 and 5,148,208.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,410,638.25 and 5,148,208.75 is: 10,994,620.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410,638.25 : 5,148,208.75 = 5,148,208.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410,638.25/5,148,208.75 = 5,148,208.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410,638.25x = 5,148,208.75 × 5,148,208.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410,638.25x = 26,504,053,333,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,504,053,333,576.56/2,410,638.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994,620.75

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