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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,120,590.50 and 11,000,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,120,590.50 and 11,000,232 is: 23,631,083.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,120,590.50 : 11,000,232 = 11,000,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,120,590.50/11,000,232 = 11,000,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,120,590.50x = 11,000,232 × 11,000,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,120,590.50x = 121,005,104,053,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,005,104,053,824/5,120,590.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,631,083.96

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