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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,243,366.67 and 11,215,346.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,243,366.67 and 11,215,346.06 is: 23,989,164.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,243,366.67 : 11,215,346.06 = 11,215,346.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,243,366.67/11,215,346.06 = 11,215,346.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,243,366.67x = 11,215,346.06 × 11,215,346.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,243,366.67x = 125,783,987,301,634.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,783,987,301,634.25/5,243,366.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,989,164.82

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