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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,307,736.50 and 11,609,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,307,736.50 and 11,609,001 is: 25,391,031.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,307,736.50 : 11,609,001 = 11,609,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,307,736.50/11,609,001 = 11,609,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,307,736.50x = 11,609,001 × 11,609,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,307,736.50x = 134,768,904,218,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,768,904,218,001/5,307,736.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,391,031.42

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