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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,484,134.50 and 5,322,401

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,484,134.50 and 5,322,401 is: 11,403,550.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484,134.50 : 5,322,401 = 5,322,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484,134.50/5,322,401 = 5,322,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484,134.50x = 5,322,401 × 5,322,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484,134.50x = 28,327,952,404,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,327,952,404,801/2,484,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,403,550.17

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