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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,049,133.50 and 10,821,619.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,049,133.50 and 10,821,619.50 is: 23,193,573.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,049,133.50 : 10,821,619.50 = 10,821,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,049,133.50/10,821,619.50 = 10,821,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,049,133.50x = 10,821,619.50 × 10,821,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,049,133.50x = 117,107,448,602,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,107,448,602,780.25/5,049,133.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,193,573.43

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