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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,375,551.08 and 11,606,902.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,375,551.08 and 11,606,902.59 is: 25,061,651.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,375,551.08 : 11,606,902.59 = 11,606,902.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,375,551.08/11,606,902.59 = 11,606,902.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,375,551.08x = 11,606,902.59 × 11,606,902.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,375,551.08x = 134,720,187,820,800.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,720,187,820,800.48/5,375,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,061,651.51

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