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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,147,202.38 and 11,092,180.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,147,202.38 and 11,092,180.50 is: 23,903,561.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,147,202.38 : 11,092,180.50 = 11,092,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,147,202.38/11,092,180.50 = 11,092,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,147,202.38x = 11,092,180.50 × 11,092,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,147,202.38x = 123,036,468,244,580.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,036,468,244,580.25/5,147,202.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,903,561.45

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