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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,101,878.94 and 11,100,525.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,101,878.94 and 11,100,525.75 is: 24,152,214.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,878.94 : 11,100,525.75 = 11,100,525.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,878.94/11,100,525.75 = 11,100,525.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,878.94x = 11,100,525.75 × 11,100,525.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,878.94x = 123,221,671,926,413.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,221,671,926,413.06/5,101,878.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,152,214.01

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