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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,402,544.33 and 11,792,391.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,402,544.33 and 11,792,391.33 is: 25,739,815.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,402,544.33 : 11,792,391.33 = 11,792,391.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,402,544.33/11,792,391.33 = 11,792,391.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,402,544.33x = 11,792,391.33 × 11,792,391.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,402,544.33x = 139,060,493,235,637.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,060,493,235,637.70/5,402,544.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,739,815.31

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