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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,298,060.38 and 11,443,097.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,298,060.38 and 11,443,097.25 is: 24,715,549.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,060.38 : 11,443,097.25 = 11,443,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,060.38/11,443,097.25 = 11,443,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,060.38x = 11,443,097.25 × 11,443,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,060.38x = 130,944,474,672,957.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,944,474,672,957.56/5,298,060.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,715,549.73

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