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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,134,924.50 and 10,842,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,134,924.50 and 10,842,798 is: 22,895,422.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,134,924.50 : 10,842,798 = 10,842,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,134,924.50/10,842,798 = 10,842,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,134,924.50x = 10,842,798 × 10,842,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,134,924.50x = 117,566,268,468,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,566,268,468,804/5,134,924.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,895,422.99

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