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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,291,658.28 and 11,219,169.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,291,658.28 and 11,219,169.09 is: 23,786,448.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,291,658.28 : 11,219,169.09 = 11,219,169.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,291,658.28/11,219,169.09 = 11,219,169.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,291,658.28x = 11,219,169.09 × 11,219,169.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,291,658.28x = 125,869,755,154,155.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,869,755,154,155.20/5,291,658.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,786,448.12

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