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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,526,190.03 and 5,726,945.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,526,190.03 and 5,726,945.69 is: 12,983,151.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,526,190.03 : 5,726,945.69 = 5,726,945.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,526,190.03/5,726,945.69 = 5,726,945.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,526,190.03x = 5,726,945.69 × 5,726,945.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,526,190.03x = 32,797,906,929,946.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,797,906,929,946.59/2,526,190.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,983,151.12

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