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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,230,609.50 and 11,286,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,230,609.50 and 11,286,933 is: 24,355,642.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,230,609.50 : 11,286,933 = 11,286,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,230,609.50/11,286,933 = 11,286,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,230,609.50x = 11,286,933 × 11,286,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,230,609.50x = 127,394,856,546,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,394,856,546,489/5,230,609.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,355,642.79

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