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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,229,546 and 11,299,389.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,229,546 and 11,299,389.50 is: 24,414,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,229,546 : 11,299,389.50 = 11,299,389.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,229,546/11,299,389.50 = 11,299,389.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,229,546x = 11,299,389.50 × 11,299,389.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,229,546x = 127,676,203,072,710.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,676,203,072,710.25/5,229,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,414,395.26

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