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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,504.50 and 11,319,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,504.50 and 11,319,993 is: 24,359,306.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,504.50 : 11,319,993 = 11,319,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,504.50/11,319,993 = 11,319,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,504.50x = 11,319,993 × 11,319,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,504.50x = 128,142,241,520,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,142,241,520,049/5,260,504.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,306.51

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