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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,251,000.50 and 10,866,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,251,000.50 and 10,866,474 is: 22,487,192.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,000.50 : 10,866,474 = 10,866,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,000.50/10,866,474 = 10,866,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,000.50x = 10,866,474 × 10,866,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,000.50x = 118,080,257,192,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,080,257,192,676/5,251,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,487,192.14

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