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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,545,069.50 and 5,267,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,545,069.50 and 5,267,295 is: 10,901,233.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,545,069.50 : 5,267,295 = 5,267,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,545,069.50/5,267,295 = 5,267,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,545,069.50x = 5,267,295 × 5,267,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,545,069.50x = 27,744,396,617,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,744,396,617,025/2,545,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,901,233.39

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