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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,244,831 and 11,351,507.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,244,831 and 11,351,507.06 is: 24,568,325.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,244,831 : 11,351,507.06 = 11,351,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,244,831/11,351,507.06 = 11,351,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,244,831x = 11,351,507.06 × 11,351,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,244,831x = 128,856,712,589,987.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,856,712,589,987.38/5,244,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,568,325.00

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