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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,332,473 and 11,474,176.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,332,473 and 11,474,176.50 is: 24,689,618.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332,473 : 11,474,176.50 = 11,474,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332,473/11,474,176.50 = 11,474,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332,473x = 11,474,176.50 × 11,474,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332,473x = 131,656,726,353,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,656,726,353,152.25/5,332,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,689,618.94

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