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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,214.50 and 11,893,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,214.50 and 11,893,158 is: 26,120,333.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,214.50 : 11,893,158 = 11,893,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,214.50/11,893,158 = 11,893,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,214.50x = 11,893,158 × 11,893,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,214.50x = 141,447,207,212,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,447,207,212,964/5,415,214.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,120,333.22

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