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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,110,840.50 and 10,930,815.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,110,840.50 and 10,930,815.75 is: 23,378,294.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110,840.50 : 10,930,815.75 = 10,930,815.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110,840.50/10,930,815.75 = 10,930,815.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110,840.50x = 10,930,815.75 × 10,930,815.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110,840.50x = 119,482,732,960,448.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,482,732,960,448.06/5,110,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,378,294.23

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