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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,794 and 11,385,690.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,794 and 11,385,690.75 is: 24,797,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,794 : 11,385,690.75 = 11,385,690.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,794/11,385,690.75 = 11,385,690.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,794x = 11,385,690.75 × 11,385,690.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,794x = 129,633,953,854,635.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,633,953,854,635.56/5,227,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,797,066.19

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