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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,658,430.13 and 5,414,353.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,658,430.13 and 5,414,353.88 is: 11,027,270.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,658,430.13 : 5,414,353.88 = 5,414,353.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,658,430.13/5,414,353.88 = 5,414,353.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,658,430.13x = 5,414,353.88 × 5,414,353.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,658,430.13x = 29,315,227,883,727.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,315,227,883,727.52/2,658,430.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,027,270.42

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