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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,088,892.50 and 10,974,951

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,088,892.50 and 10,974,951 is: 23,669,108.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,088,892.50 : 10,974,951 = 10,974,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,088,892.50/10,974,951 = 10,974,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,088,892.50x = 10,974,951 × 10,974,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,088,892.50x = 120,449,549,452,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,449,549,452,401/5,088,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,669,108.64

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