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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,223,757.50 and 10,976,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,223,757.50 and 10,976,283 is: 23,063,625.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,223,757.50 : 10,976,283 = 10,976,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,223,757.50/10,976,283 = 10,976,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,223,757.50x = 10,976,283 × 10,976,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,223,757.50x = 120,478,788,496,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,478,788,496,089/5,223,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,063,625.85

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