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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,213,450.25 and 11,353,731.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,213,450.25 and 11,353,731.75 is: 24,725,895.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,213,450.25 : 11,353,731.75 = 11,353,731.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,213,450.25/11,353,731.75 = 11,353,731.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,213,450.25x = 11,353,731.75 × 11,353,731.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,213,450.25x = 128,907,224,650,958.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,907,224,650,958.06/5,213,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,725,895.23

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