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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,110,683.75 and 11,118,188.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,110,683.75 and 11,118,188.25 is: 24,187,391.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110,683.75 : 11,118,188.25 = 11,118,188.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110,683.75/11,118,188.25 = 11,118,188.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110,683.75x = 11,118,188.25 × 11,118,188.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110,683.75x = 123,614,109,962,438.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,614,109,962,438.06/5,110,683.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,187,391.75

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