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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,415,403.13 and 5,209,118.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,415,403.13 and 5,209,118.44 is: 11,234,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415,403.13 : 5,209,118.44 = 5,209,118.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415,403.13/5,209,118.44 = 5,209,118.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415,403.13x = 5,209,118.44 × 5,209,118.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415,403.13x = 27,134,914,895,902.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,134,914,895,902.44/2,415,403.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,234,114.35

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