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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,298,063 and 11,443,102.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,298,063 and 11,443,102.50 is: 24,715,560.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,063 : 11,443,102.50 = 11,443,102.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,063/11,443,102.50 = 11,443,102.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,063x = 11,443,102.50 × 11,443,102.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,063x = 130,944,594,825,506.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,944,594,825,506.25/5,298,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,715,560.16

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