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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,519,965.69 and 5,923,459.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,519,965.69 and 5,923,459.13 is: 13,923,748.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,519,965.69 : 5,923,459.13 = 5,923,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,519,965.69/5,923,459.13 = 5,923,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,519,965.69x = 5,923,459.13 × 5,923,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,519,965.69x = 35,087,368,005,545.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,087,368,005,545.77/2,519,965.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,923,748.32

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