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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,433,413.25 and 5,633,193.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,433,413.25 and 5,633,193.38 is: 13,040,476.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433,413.25 : 5,633,193.38 = 5,633,193.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433,413.25/5,633,193.38 = 5,633,193.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433,413.25x = 5,633,193.38 × 5,633,193.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433,413.25x = 31,732,867,600,143.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,732,867,600,143.89/2,433,413.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,040,476.21

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