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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,525,183.25 and 5,404,903.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,525,183.25 and 5,404,903.50 is: 11,568,658.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,525,183.25 : 5,404,903.50 = 5,404,903.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,525,183.25/5,404,903.50 = 5,404,903.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,525,183.25x = 5,404,903.50 × 5,404,903.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,525,183.25x = 29,212,981,844,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,212,981,844,312.25/2,525,183.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,568,658.17

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