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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,445,180.75 and 5,310,370.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,445,180.75 and 5,310,370.13 is: 11,532,902.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,180.75 : 5,310,370.13 = 5,310,370.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,180.75/5,310,370.13 = 5,310,370.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,180.75x = 5,310,370.13 × 5,310,370.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,180.75x = 28,200,030,864,492.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,200,030,864,492.52/2,445,180.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,532,902.37

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