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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,045,044.50 and 11,844,047.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,045,044.50 and 11,844,047.81 is: 27,805,794.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,045,044.50 : 11,844,047.81 = 11,844,047.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,045,044.50/11,844,047.81 = 11,844,047.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,045,044.50x = 11,844,047.81 × 11,844,047.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,045,044.50x = 140,281,468,584,786.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,281,468,584,786.03/5,045,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,805,794.10

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