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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,448,346.50 and 5,095,365.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,448,346.50 and 5,095,365.75 is: 10,604,198.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448,346.50 : 5,095,365.75 = 5,095,365.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448,346.50/5,095,365.75 = 5,095,365.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448,346.50x = 5,095,365.75 × 5,095,365.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448,346.50x = 25,962,752,126,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,962,752,126,273.06/2,448,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,604,198.44

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