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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,410,990.31 and 5,157,540.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,410,990.31 and 5,157,540.84 is: 11,032,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410,990.31 : 5,157,540.84 = 5,157,540.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410,990.31/5,157,540.84 = 5,157,540.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410,990.31x = 5,157,540.84 × 5,157,540.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410,990.31x = 26,600,227,554,949.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,600,227,554,949.46/2,410,990.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,032,905.20

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