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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,417,484.75 and 11,283,374.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,417,484.75 and 11,283,374.25 is: 23,500,672.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,484.75 : 11,283,374.25 = 11,283,374.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,484.75/11,283,374.25 = 11,283,374.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,484.75x = 11,283,374.25 × 11,283,374.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,484.75x = 127,314,534,465,563.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,314,534,465,563.06/5,417,484.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,500,672.42

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