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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,287,210.50 and 11,581,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,287,210.50 and 11,581,899 is: 25,370,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,287,210.50 : 11,581,899 = 11,581,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,287,210.50/11,581,899 = 11,581,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,287,210.50x = 11,581,899 × 11,581,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,287,210.50x = 134,140,384,446,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,140,384,446,201/5,287,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,370,728.94

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