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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,100,608 and 10,776,877.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,100,608 and 10,776,877.75 is: 22,770,048.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,100,608 : 10,776,877.75 = 10,776,877.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,100,608/10,776,877.75 = 10,776,877.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,100,608x = 10,776,877.75 × 10,776,877.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,100,608x = 116,141,094,038,445.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,141,094,038,445.06/5,100,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,770,048.99

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