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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,158,633.50 and 10,931,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,158,633.50 and 10,931,733 is: 23,165,589.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,158,633.50 : 10,931,733 = 10,931,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,158,633.50/10,931,733 = 10,931,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,158,633.50x = 10,931,733 × 10,931,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,158,633.50x = 119,502,786,383,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,502,786,383,289/5,158,633.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,165,589.57

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