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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,156,676.56 and 10,928,059.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,156,676.56 and 10,928,059.31 is: 23,158,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,676.56 : 10,928,059.31 = 10,928,059.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,676.56/10,928,059.31 = 10,928,059.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,676.56x = 10,928,059.31 × 10,928,059.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,676.56x = 119,422,480,337,517.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,422,480,337,517.97/5,156,676.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,158,807.59

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