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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,269,603.50 and 11,750,852.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,269,603.50 and 11,750,852.25 is: 26,203,589.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,269,603.50 : 11,750,852.25 = 11,750,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,269,603.50/11,750,852.25 = 11,750,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,269,603.50x = 11,750,852.25 × 11,750,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,269,603.50x = 138,082,528,601,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,082,528,601,330.06/5,269,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,203,589.81

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