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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,029,021.50 and 10,862,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,029,021.50 and 10,862,010 is: 23,460,480.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,029,021.50 : 10,862,010 = 10,862,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,029,021.50/10,862,010 = 10,862,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,029,021.50x = 10,862,010 × 10,862,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,029,021.50x = 117,983,261,240,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,983,261,240,100/5,029,021.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,460,480.58

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