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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,445,387 and 5,363,165.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,445,387 and 5,363,165.50 is: 11,762,368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,387 : 5,363,165.50 = 5,363,165.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,387/5,363,165.50 = 5,363,165.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,387x = 5,363,165.50 × 5,363,165.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,387x = 28,763,544,180,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,763,544,180,390.25/2,445,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,368.97

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