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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,022,527.25 and 10,901,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,022,527.25 and 10,901,265 is: 23,660,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,022,527.25 : 10,901,265 = 10,901,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,022,527.25/10,901,265 = 10,901,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,022,527.25x = 10,901,265 × 10,901,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,022,527.25x = 118,837,578,600,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,837,578,600,225/5,022,527.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,660,912.66

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