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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,047.75 and 11,210,762.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,047.75 and 11,210,762.25 is: 24,044,392.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,047.75 : 11,210,762.25 = 11,210,762.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,047.75/11,210,762.25 = 11,210,762.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,047.75x = 11,210,762.25 × 11,210,762.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,047.75x = 125,681,190,226,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,681,190,226,025.06/5,227,047.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,044,392.98

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