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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,012,239.50 and 10,924,389

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,012,239.50 and 10,924,389 is: 23,810,170.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,012,239.50 : 10,924,389 = 10,924,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,012,239.50/10,924,389 = 10,924,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,012,239.50x = 10,924,389 × 10,924,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,012,239.50x = 119,342,275,023,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,342,275,023,321/5,012,239.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,810,170.09

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