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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,624,893.88 and 5,459,307.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,624,893.88 and 5,459,307.75 is: 11,354,379.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624,893.88 : 5,459,307.75 = 5,459,307.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624,893.88/5,459,307.75 = 5,459,307.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624,893.88x = 5,459,307.75 × 5,459,307.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624,893.88x = 29,804,041,109,210.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,804,041,109,210.06/2,624,893.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,354,379.46

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