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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,473,101.75 and 5,369,199.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,473,101.75 and 5,369,199.75 is: 11,656,740.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473,101.75 : 5,369,199.75 = 5,369,199.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473,101.75/5,369,199.75 = 5,369,199.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473,101.75x = 5,369,199.75 × 5,369,199.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473,101.75x = 28,828,305,955,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,828,305,955,400.06/2,473,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,656,740.75

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