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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,347,268.50 and 11,546,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,347,268.50 and 11,546,799 is: 24,933,957.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,347,268.50 : 11,546,799 = 11,546,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,347,268.50/11,546,799 = 11,546,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,347,268.50x = 11,546,799 × 11,546,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,347,268.50x = 133,328,567,146,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,328,567,146,401/5,347,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,933,957.80

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