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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,432,251.13 and 5,630,014.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,432,251.13 and 5,630,014.69 is: 13,031,987.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,251.13 : 5,630,014.69 = 5,630,014.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,251.13/5,630,014.69 = 5,630,014.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,251.13x = 5,630,014.69 × 5,630,014.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,251.13x = 31,697,065,381,465.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,697,065,381,465.72/2,432,251.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,031,987.14

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