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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,363,263.44 and 11,729,180.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,363,263.44 and 11,729,180.95 is: 25,651,114.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,263.44 : 11,729,180.95 = 11,729,180.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,263.44/11,729,180.95 = 11,729,180.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,263.44x = 11,729,180.95 × 11,729,180.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,263.44x = 137,573,685,831,150.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,573,685,831,150.28/5,363,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,651,114.72

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