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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,395,929.75 and 11,561,082.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,395,929.75 and 11,561,082.75 is: 24,770,269.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,929.75 : 11,561,082.75 = 11,561,082.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,929.75/11,561,082.75 = 11,561,082.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,929.75x = 11,561,082.75 × 11,561,082.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,929.75x = 133,658,634,352,347.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,658,634,352,347.56/5,395,929.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,770,269.54

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