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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,521,076.63 and 5,469,643.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,521,076.63 and 5,469,643.13 is: 11,866,753.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,076.63 : 5,469,643.13 = 5,469,643.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,076.63/5,469,643.13 = 5,469,643.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,076.63x = 5,469,643.13 × 5,469,643.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,076.63x = 29,916,995,914,859.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,916,995,914,859.77/2,521,076.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,866,753.92

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