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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,128,656.75 and 10,943,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,128,656.75 and 10,943,757 is: 23,352,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,128,656.75 : 10,943,757 = 10,943,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,128,656.75/10,943,757 = 10,943,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,128,656.75x = 10,943,757 × 10,943,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,128,656.75x = 119,765,817,275,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,765,817,275,049/5,128,656.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,352,277.82

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