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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,022,511.31 and 10,901,233.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,022,511.31 and 10,901,233.13 is: 23,660,849.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022,511.31 : 10,901,233.13 = 10,901,233.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022,511.31/10,901,233.13 = 10,901,233.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022,511.31x = 10,901,233.13 × 10,901,233.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022,511.31x = 118,836,883,645,597.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,836,883,645,597.27/5,022,511.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,660,849.37

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