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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,211,021.94 and 11,319,100.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,211,021.94 and 11,319,100.03 is: 24,586,736.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,211,021.94 : 11,319,100.03 = 11,319,100.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,211,021.94/11,319,100.03 = 11,319,100.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,211,021.94x = 11,319,100.03 × 11,319,100.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,211,021.94x = 128,122,025,517,443.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,122,025,517,443.75/5,211,021.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,586,736.93

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