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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,337,959.48 and 11,054,431.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,337,959.48 and 11,054,431.97 is: 22,892,730.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,337,959.48 : 11,054,431.97 = 11,054,431.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,337,959.48/11,054,431.97 = 11,054,431.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,337,959.48x = 11,054,431.97 × 11,054,431.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,337,959.48x = 122,200,466,151,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,200,466,151,722/5,337,959.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,892,730.17

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