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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,210,898.75 and 11,481,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,210,898.75 and 11,481,939 is: 25,299,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,210,898.75 : 11,481,939 = 11,481,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,210,898.75/11,481,939 = 11,481,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,210,898.75x = 11,481,939 × 11,481,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,210,898.75x = 131,834,923,199,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,834,923,199,721/5,210,898.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,299,843.56

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