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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,523,714.47 and 5,504,200.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,523,714.47 and 5,504,200.59 is: 12,004,616.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,523,714.47 : 5,504,200.59 = 5,504,200.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,523,714.47/5,504,200.59 = 5,504,200.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,523,714.47x = 5,504,200.59 × 5,504,200.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,523,714.47x = 30,296,224,176,237.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,296,224,176,237.85/2,523,714.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,004,616.43

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