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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,363,782.50 and 11,747,884.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,363,782.50 and 11,747,884.50 is: 25,730,497.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363,782.50 : 11,747,884.50 = 11,747,884.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363,782.50/11,747,884.50 = 11,747,884.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363,782.50x = 11,747,884.50 × 11,747,884.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363,782.50x = 138,012,790,225,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,012,790,225,340.25/5,363,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,730,497.13

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