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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,014,291.50 and 10,826,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,014,291.50 and 10,826,595 is: 23,376,215.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,014,291.50 : 10,826,595 = 10,826,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,014,291.50/10,826,595 = 10,826,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,014,291.50x = 10,826,595 × 10,826,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,014,291.50x = 117,215,159,294,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,215,159,294,025/5,014,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,376,215.62

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