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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,298,081.75 and 11,404,803.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,298,081.75 and 11,404,803.38 is: 24,550,308.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,081.75 : 11,404,803.38 = 11,404,803.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,081.75/11,404,803.38 = 11,404,803.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,081.75x = 11,404,803.38 × 11,404,803.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,081.75x = 130,069,540,022,411.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,069,540,022,411.39/5,298,081.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,550,308.24

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