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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,900.64 and 11,305,020.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,900.64 and 11,305,020.66 is: 24,293,082.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,900.64 : 11,305,020.66 = 11,305,020.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,900.64/11,305,020.66 = 11,305,020.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,900.64x = 11,305,020.66 × 11,305,020.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,900.64x = 127,803,492,038,239.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,803,492,038,239.19/5,260,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,293,082.26

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