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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,391,195.19 and 11,604,463.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,391,195.19 and 11,604,463.88 is: 24,978,428.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,195.19 : 11,604,463.88 = 11,604,463.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,195.19/11,604,463.88 = 11,604,463.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,195.19x = 11,604,463.88 × 11,604,463.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,195.19x = 134,663,581,826,180.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,663,581,826,180.02/5,391,195.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,978,428.19

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