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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,904.06 and 11,305,028.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,904.06 and 11,305,028.06 is: 24,293,098.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,904.06 : 11,305,028.06 = 11,305,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,904.06/11,305,028.06 = 11,305,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,904.06x = 11,305,028.06 × 11,305,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,904.06x = 127,803,659,493,912.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,803,659,493,912.50/5,260,904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,293,098.29

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