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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,198,637.38 and 11,592,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,198,637.38 and 11,592,603 is: 25,850,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,198,637.38 : 11,592,603 = 11,592,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,198,637.38/11,592,603 = 11,592,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,198,637.38x = 11,592,603 × 11,592,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,198,637.38x = 134,388,444,315,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,388,444,315,609/5,198,637.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,850,705.60

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