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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,088,760.50 and 10,974,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,088,760.50 and 10,974,652 is: 23,668,432.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,088,760.50 : 10,974,652 = 10,974,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,088,760.50/10,974,652 = 10,974,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,088,760.50x = 10,974,652 × 10,974,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,088,760.50x = 120,442,986,521,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,442,986,521,104/5,088,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,668,432.92

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