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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,331,190.50 and 11,513,407.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,331,190.50 and 11,513,407.50 is: 24,864,718.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,331,190.50 : 11,513,407.50 = 11,513,407.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,331,190.50/11,513,407.50 = 11,513,407.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,331,190.50x = 11,513,407.50 × 11,513,407.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,331,190.50x = 132,558,552,261,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,558,552,261,056.25/5,331,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,864,718.73

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