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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,815 and 10,941,841.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,815 and 10,941,841.50 is: 23,591,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,815 : 10,941,841.50 = 10,941,841.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,815/10,941,841.50 = 10,941,841.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,815x = 10,941,841.50 × 10,941,841.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,815x = 119,723,895,411,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,723,895,411,122.25/5,074,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,591,775.35

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