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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,445,399 and 5,363,187.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,445,399 and 5,363,187.75 is: 11,762,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,445,399 : 5,363,187.75 = 5,363,187.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,445,399/5,363,187.75 = 5,363,187.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,445,399x = 5,363,187.75 × 5,363,187.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,445,399x = 28,763,782,841,750.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,763,782,841,750.06/2,445,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762,408.85

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