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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,298,697.11 and 11,409,304.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,298,697.11 and 11,409,304.20 is: 24,566,835.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,697.11 : 11,409,304.20 = 11,409,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,697.11/11,409,304.20 = 11,409,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,697.11x = 11,409,304.20 × 11,409,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,697.11x = 130,172,222,354,881.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,172,222,354,881.05/5,298,697.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,566,835.91

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