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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,349.44 and 5,502,007.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,349.44 and 5,502,007.69 is: 12,269,072.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,349.44 : 5,502,007.69 = 5,502,007.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,349.44/5,502,007.69 = 5,502,007.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,349.44x = 5,502,007.69 × 5,502,007.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,349.44x = 30,272,088,593,309.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,272,088,593,309.10/2,467,349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,269,072.28

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