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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,591,200.50 and 5,348,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,591,200.50 and 5,348,370 is: 11,039,308.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,591,200.50 : 5,348,370 = 5,348,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,591,200.50/5,348,370 = 5,348,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,591,200.50x = 5,348,370 × 5,348,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,591,200.50x = 28,605,061,656,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,605,061,656,900/2,591,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,039,308.48

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