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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,447,060.63 and 5,248,405.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,447,060.63 and 5,248,405.13 is: 11,256,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,060.63 : 5,248,405.13 = 5,248,405.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,060.63/5,248,405.13 = 5,248,405.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,060.63x = 5,248,405.13 × 5,248,405.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,060.63x = 27,545,756,356,126.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,545,756,356,126.27/2,447,060.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,256,670.99

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