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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,295,484 and 7,936,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,295,484 and 7,936,111.50 is: 11,893,505.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,295,484 : 7,936,111.50 = 7,936,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,295,484/7,936,111.50 = 7,936,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,295,484x = 7,936,111.50 × 7,936,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,295,484x = 62,981,865,740,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,981,865,740,432.25/5,295,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,893,505.06

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