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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,055,655.50 and 10,819,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,055,655.50 and 10,819,899 is: 23,156,287.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,055,655.50 : 10,819,899 = 10,819,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,055,655.50/10,819,899 = 10,819,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,055,655.50x = 10,819,899 × 10,819,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,055,655.50x = 117,070,214,370,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,070,214,370,201/5,055,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,156,287.92

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