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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,081,089.50 and 10,898,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,081,089.50 and 10,898,955 is: 23,378,297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,089.50 : 10,898,955 = 10,898,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,089.50/10,898,955 = 10,898,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,089.50x = 10,898,955 × 10,898,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,089.50x = 118,787,220,092,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,787,220,092,025/5,081,089.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,378,297.13

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