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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,463,867 and 5,268,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,463,867 and 5,268,136.50 is: 11,264,107.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463,867 : 5,268,136.50 = 5,268,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463,867/5,268,136.50 = 5,268,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463,867x = 5,268,136.50 × 5,268,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463,867x = 27,753,262,182,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,753,262,182,632.25/2,463,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,264,107.27

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