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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,059,932 and 11,104,297.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,059,932 and 11,104,297.50 is: 24,368,988.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,059,932 : 11,104,297.50 = 11,104,297.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,059,932/11,104,297.50 = 11,104,297.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,059,932x = 11,104,297.50 × 11,104,297.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,059,932x = 123,305,422,968,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,305,422,968,506.25/5,059,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368,988.15

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