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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,413,867.88 and 5,026,155.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,413,867.88 and 5,026,155.75 is: 10,465,461.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413,867.88 : 5,026,155.75 = 5,026,155.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413,867.88/5,026,155.75 = 5,026,155.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413,867.88x = 5,026,155.75 × 5,026,155.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413,867.88x = 25,262,241,623,258.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,262,241,623,258.06/2,413,867.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,465,461.63

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