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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,087,426.50 and 11,089,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,087,426.50 and 11,089,571 is: 24,173,044.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,087,426.50 : 11,089,571 = 11,089,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,087,426.50/11,089,571 = 11,089,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,087,426.50x = 11,089,571 × 11,089,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,087,426.50x = 122,978,584,964,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,978,584,964,041/5,087,426.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,173,044.07

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