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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,447,603.06 and 5,301,994.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,447,603.06 and 5,301,994.88 is: 11,485,175.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,603.06 : 5,301,994.88 = 5,301,994.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,603.06/5,301,994.88 = 5,301,994.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,603.06x = 5,301,994.88 × 5,301,994.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,603.06x = 28,111,149,654,526.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,111,149,654,526.27/2,447,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,485,175.06

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