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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,053,550.63 and 10,958,330.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,053,550.63 and 10,958,330.25 is: 23,762,501.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,053,550.63 : 10,958,330.25 = 10,958,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,053,550.63/10,958,330.25 = 10,958,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,053,550.63x = 10,958,330.25 × 10,958,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,053,550.63x = 120,085,001,868,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,085,001,868,065.06/5,053,550.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,762,501.02

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