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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,199,786 and 11,594,524.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,199,786 and 11,594,524.13 is: 25,853,561.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,199,786 : 11,594,524.13 = 11,594,524.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,199,786/11,594,524.13 = 11,594,524.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,199,786x = 11,594,524.13 × 11,594,524.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,199,786x = 134,432,989,685,207.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,432,989,685,207.02/5,199,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,853,561.99

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