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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,411,683.88 and 5,173,048.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,411,683.88 and 5,173,048.13 is: 11,096,158.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,411,683.88 : 5,173,048.13 = 5,173,048.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,411,683.88/5,173,048.13 = 5,173,048.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,411,683.88x = 5,173,048.13 × 5,173,048.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,411,683.88x = 26,760,426,903,566.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,760,426,903,566.02/2,411,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096,158.66

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