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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,303,920.50 and 11,452,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,303,920.50 and 11,452,995 is: 24,730,969.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,303,920.50 : 11,452,995 = 11,452,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,303,920.50/11,452,995 = 11,452,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,303,920.50x = 11,452,995 × 11,452,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,303,920.50x = 131,171,094,470,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,171,094,470,025/5,303,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,730,969.19

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