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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,421,522.75 and 5,094,010.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,421,522.75 and 5,094,010.50 is: 10,715,960.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,522.75 : 5,094,010.50 = 5,094,010.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,522.75/5,094,010.50 = 5,094,010.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,522.75x = 5,094,010.50 × 5,094,010.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,522.75x = 25,948,942,974,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,942,974,110.25/2,421,522.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715,960.84

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