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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,004,487.50 and 10,926,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,004,487.50 and 10,926,417 is: 23,855,907.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,004,487.50 : 10,926,417 = 10,926,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,004,487.50/10,926,417 = 10,926,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,004,487.50x = 10,926,417 × 10,926,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,004,487.50x = 119,386,588,457,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,386,588,457,889/5,004,487.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,855,907.02

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