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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,240,740.50 and 11,111,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,240,740.50 and 11,111,337 is: 23,558,084.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,240,740.50 : 11,111,337 = 11,111,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,240,740.50/11,111,337 = 11,111,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,240,740.50x = 11,111,337 × 11,111,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,240,740.50x = 123,461,809,927,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,461,809,927,569/5,240,740.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,558,084.96

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