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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,233,264.88 and 11,087,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,233,264.88 and 11,087,928 is: 23,492,437.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,233,264.88 : 11,087,928 = 11,087,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,233,264.88/11,087,928 = 11,087,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,233,264.88x = 11,087,928 × 11,087,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,233,264.88x = 122,942,147,333,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,942,147,333,184/5,233,264.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,492,437.37

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