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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,099,950.50 and 11,097,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,099,950.50 and 11,097,111 is: 24,146,483.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,099,950.50 : 11,097,111 = 11,097,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,099,950.50/11,097,111 = 11,097,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,099,950.50x = 11,097,111 × 11,097,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,099,950.50x = 123,145,872,546,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,145,872,546,321/5,099,950.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,146,483.88

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