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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,298,346.50 and 11,443,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,298,346.50 and 11,443,608 is: 24,716,421.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,346.50 : 11,443,608 = 11,443,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,346.50/11,443,608 = 11,443,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,346.50x = 11,443,608 × 11,443,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,346.50x = 130,956,164,057,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,956,164,057,664/5,298,346.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,716,421.26

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