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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,473,324.88 and 5,449,796.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,473,324.88 and 5,449,796.44 is: 12,008,241.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,473,324.88 : 5,449,796.44 = 5,449,796.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,473,324.88/5,449,796.44 = 5,449,796.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,473,324.88x = 5,449,796.44 × 5,449,796.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,473,324.88x = 29,700,281,210,187.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,700,281,210,187.69/2,473,324.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,008,241.02

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