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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,299 and 5,201,200.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,299 and 5,201,200.50 is: 11,219,051.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,299 : 5,201,200.50 = 5,201,200.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,299/5,201,200.50 = 5,201,200.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,299x = 5,201,200.50 × 5,201,200.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,299x = 27,052,486,641,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,052,486,641,200.25/2,411,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,219,051.08

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