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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,491,000.88 and 5,364,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,491,000.88 and 5,364,045 is: 11,550,770.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,000.88 : 5,364,045 = 5,364,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,000.88/5,364,045 = 5,364,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,000.88x = 5,364,045 × 5,364,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,000.88x = 28,772,978,762,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,772,978,762,025/2,491,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,550,770.23

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