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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,464,452.28 and 5,293,215.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,464,452.28 and 5,293,215.56 is: 11,368,907.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464,452.28 : 5,293,215.56 = 5,293,215.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464,452.28/5,293,215.56 = 5,293,215.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464,452.28x = 5,293,215.56 × 5,293,215.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464,452.28x = 28,018,130,991,092.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,018,130,991,092.19/2,464,452.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,368,907.89

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