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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,519,302.50 and 5,463,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,519,302.50 and 5,463,814.50 is: 11,849,815.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,519,302.50 : 5,463,814.50 = 5,463,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,519,302.50/5,463,814.50 = 5,463,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,519,302.50x = 5,463,814.50 × 5,463,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,519,302.50x = 29,853,268,890,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,853,268,890,410.25/2,519,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,849,815.13

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