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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,269,597.50 and 11,750,841

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,269,597.50 and 11,750,841 is: 26,203,569.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,269,597.50 : 11,750,841 = 11,750,841 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,269,597.50/11,750,841 = 11,750,841/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,269,597.50x = 11,750,841 × 11,750,841
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,269,597.50x = 138,082,264,207,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,082,264,207,281/5,269,597.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,203,569.48

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