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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,229,562.50 and 11,299,419

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,229,562.50 and 11,299,419 is: 24,414,445.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,229,562.50 : 11,299,419 = 11,299,419 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,229,562.50/11,299,419 = 11,299,419/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,229,562.50x = 11,299,419 × 11,299,419
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,229,562.50x = 127,676,869,737,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,676,869,737,561/5,229,562.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,414,445.71

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