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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,158,118.50 and 10,734,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,158,118.50 and 10,734,885 is: 22,341,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,118.50 : 10,734,885 = 10,734,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,118.50/10,734,885 = 10,734,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,118.50x = 10,734,885 × 10,734,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,118.50x = 115,237,755,963,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,237,755,963,225/5,158,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,341,044.70

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