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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,140,910.63 and 11,085,211.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,140,910.63 and 11,085,211.13 is: 23,902,750.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,910.63 : 11,085,211.13 = 11,085,211.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,910.63/11,085,211.13 = 11,085,211.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,910.63x = 11,085,211.13 × 11,085,211.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,910.63x = 122,881,905,685,823.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,881,905,685,823.77/5,140,910.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,902,750.83

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