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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,392,483.50 and 11,737,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,392,483.50 and 11,737,203 is: 25,547,029.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392,483.50 : 11,737,203 = 11,737,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392,483.50/11,737,203 = 11,737,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392,483.50x = 11,737,203 × 11,737,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392,483.50x = 137,761,934,263,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,761,934,263,209/5,392,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,547,029.35

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