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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,229,230.06 and 11,326,786.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,229,230.06 and 11,326,786.88 is: 24,534,415.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,229,230.06 : 11,326,786.88 = 11,326,786.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,229,230.06/11,326,786.88 = 11,326,786.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,229,230.06x = 11,326,786.88 × 11,326,786.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,229,230.06x = 128,296,100,911,672.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,296,100,911,672.27/5,229,230.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,534,415.08

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