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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,158,099.30 and 10,734,846.79

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,158,099.30 and 10,734,846.79 is: 22,340,968.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,099.30 : 10,734,846.79 = 10,734,846.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,099.30/10,734,846.79 = 10,734,846.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,099.30x = 10,734,846.79 × 10,734,846.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,099.30x = 115,236,935,500,774.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,236,935,500,774.11/5,158,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,968.79

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